Suor Barbara Ragnoni
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Suor Barbara Ragnoni was a fifteenth century artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...

 for whom only one work remains extant. Her signed painting, The Adoration of the Shepherds, is now in the Pinacoeteca of Siena
Siena
Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena.The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of the nation's most visited tourist attractions, with over 163,000 international arrivals in 2008...

. The style of the painting, with its warm colors, is very much in keeping with the late quattrocento style.
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