Detail of Fillide Melandroni from Judith Beheading Holofernes (Caravaggio) (1599)
Born
1581 (1581)
Siena, Italy
Died
1618 (1619) (aged 37)
Rome, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Occupation(s)
Courtesan, artist's model
Notable work
Model in several of Caravaggio works
Fillide Melandroni (Siena, 1581 – Rome, 1618) was an Italian courtesan and friend of the painter Caravaggio, who used her as a model in several of his compositions.
FillideMelandroni (Siena, 1581 – Rome, 1618) was an Italian courtesan and friend of the painter Caravaggio, who used her as a model in several of his...
rumors, however, claimed that the duel stemmed from jealousy over FillideMelandroni, a well-known Roman prostitute who had modeled for him in several...
Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (FillideMelandroni) (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of...
Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (FillideMelandroni) (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of...
Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (FillideMelandroni) (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of...
Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (FillideMelandroni) (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of...
Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (FillideMelandroni) (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of...
Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (FillideMelandroni) (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of...
Global Information