Luisa Roldán
Timeline
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Born in Sevilla on September 8.
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Married Luis Antonio Navarro de los Arcos.
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Moved with her family to Cádiz to begin new commissions.
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Moved to Madrid with the ambition of securing an appointment to the royal court.
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Appointed as a court sculptor with the title Escultora de Cámara granted by King Charles II (1661–1700) of Spain.
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Appointment as court sculptor renewed by King Philip V of Spain (1683–1746) with the title Escultora de su Majestad.
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Completed her final known work, a relief sculpture of the Virgin of Solitude.
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Died in Madrid on January 10.