Fillide Melandroni | |
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_-_WGA04103.jpg) Detail of Fillide Melandroni from Judith Beheading Holofernes (Caravaggio) (1599) | |
| Born | 1581 Siena, Italy |
| Died | 1618 (aged 37) Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation(s) | Courtesan, artist's model |
| Notable work | Model in several of Caravaggio works |
Fillide Melandroni (Siena, 1581 – Rome, 1618) was an Italian courtesan and friend of the painter Caravaggio, who used her as a model in several of his compositions.