About Onorata Rodiani
Lived 1403 – 1453 (aged 49–50). Onorata Rodiani was a painter and warrior, known for Condottieri.
Onorata Rodiani (or Honorata Rodiana) (1403–1452) was a "semi-legendary" Italian painter and condottiere. She was born at Castelleone near Cremona, and also later died there.
Killing a Cremonese courtier The anecdote for which she is best known was first described in 1590 by Conrado Flameno in his Storia di Castelleone (History of Castelleone). According to him, she was commissioned by Cabrino Fondolo, While she was painting a fresco, which was her speciality,
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Who was Onorata Rodiani?
Italian painter and condottiere
When was Onorata Rodiani born?
Onorata Rodiani was born in 1403 in Castelleone.
When did Onorata Rodiani die?
Onorata Rodiani died in 1453 in Castelleone, Cremona.
What was Onorata Rodiani's occupation?
Onorata Rodiani was a painter and warrior.
What was Onorata Rodiani known for?
Onorata Rodiani was known for Condottieri.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Onorata Rodiani. https://biography.guide/onorata-rodiani/
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