One of Sofonisba Anguissola's most famous works is Three Sisters Playing Chess.

Yes, Sofonisba Anguissola was also known as "the queen of the easel" due to her exceptional talent and success as a female artist during the Renaissance.

She was born in Cremona, Italy.

National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D. C., entitled "Sofonisba Anguissola: A Renaissance Woman."

Sofonisba Anguissola's parents were Amilcare Anguissola and Bianca Ponzoni. Amilcare Anguissola belonged to a noble family, while Bianca Ponzoni was from a less prominent family.