Angelica or Angiola Veronica Airola (c. 1590 - 1670) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in 17th century Genoa. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Baroque art redirects here Please disambiguate such links to Baroque painting, Baroque sculpture, etc Genoa ( Genova, ˈdʒɛːnova in Italian; Zena in Genoese and Ligurian; Genua in Latin and archaically in English She was notable by being a woman painter. She was a pupil of the painter Domenico Fiasella. Domenico Fiasella ( 12 August 1589 – 19 October 1669) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period mainly active in She became a nun of the order of San Bartolommeo dell' Oliveta at Genoa. She painted several works, mainly religious, while in the convent.