Angelica or Angiola Veronica Airola (c.1590 – 1670) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in 17th century Genoa. She was a pupil of the painter Domenico Fiasella. She became a nun of the order of San Bartolommeo dell' Oliveta at Genoa. She painted several works, mainly religious, while in the convent.

References

  • Henry Gardiner Adams, ed. (1857). "Airola, Angelica Veronica". A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography: 24. Wikidata Q115453418.
  • Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. I: A-K. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 10.


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