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“A woman’s name raises doubts until her work is seen.” - Artemisia Gentileschi Joined November 2019-
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Pls RT - Authorizing Early Modern European Women: From Biography to Biofiction, edited by @JamesFitzmauri1, @NaomiMillerBks & Sara Jayne Steen, is now published as #OpenAccess! You can download the online version, courtesy of @KUnlatched, here: aup.nl/en/book/978904…
The discovery of paintings by Giulia Lama (1681-1747) in the the church of San Marziale in Venice inspired the creation of Women Artists of Venice (WAV), a new organization dedicated to the study and conservation of artworks by women. theartnewspaper.com/2022/02/15/sav…
In 1932, long before Judy Chicago's 'Dinner Party', Virginia Woolf's sister Vanessa Bell (& Duncan Grant) hand-decorated 50 plates celebrating famous women throughout history, from Helen of Troy, Cleopatra to Mary Queen of Scotts, Jane Austen and Greta Garbo #womensart
Day 14: Artemisia Gentileschi, St. Cecilia Playing the Lute, c. 1620. Oil on canvas, Galleria Spada, Rome. St. Cecilia, patron of music, is shown playing a lute with an organ, her traditional attribute, in the background. The saint may be modeled on the artist’s own features.
Day 13: Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith and Holofernes, c. 1620. Oil on canvas, Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence. Probably painted for Cosimo II de’ Medici, in this canvas Artemisia revisits the composition of an earlier painting (1611-12), making it more dramatic and more gruesome.
Once the official sculptor in the court of the last Habsburg king, Luisa Roldán is easily the most famous sculptor you’ve never heard of. trib.al/xd6LX8v
The signature, faint but legible, on the newly discovered David with the Head of Goliath by Artemisia Gentileschi.
The Women Artists Who Deserve Our Attention, According to 9 Leading Artists artsy.net/article/artsy-… via @artsy
In 2018 a painting of David and Goliath previously known only from an old photograph came to light at auction in Germany. In an article in our March issue the painting is identified as one of the three recorded versions of the subject by Artemisia Gentileschi.
A new painting by Artemisia Gentileschi was discovered after her signature was revealed during restoration work on a painting of David and Goliath! Via @FTLifeArts ft.com/content/e7f29e…
A fascinating glimpse of conservators work on Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting “Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes”
A fascinating glimpse of conservators work on Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting “Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes”
If you're feeling a little gloomy today, remember it's the Feast of St Brigid, who turned bath water into beer & tree bark into 'the richest & most delicious bacon'. Total babe. I wrote about her for @BLMedieval: is.gd/s8gD39 BL Harley MS 2850 f. 47v
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Why There Are so Few Paintings of Pregnant Women artsy.net/article/artsy-… via @artsy
Artemisia Gentileschi's "Allegory of Inclination" was commissioned in 1615 by Michelangelo the Younger for his family home, Casa Buonarroti. The painting is located on the ceiling of the Galleria and is a part of a… instagram.com/p/B71R3s2FIMI/…
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Made it to my happy place 🫶 @YosemiteNPS
Pls RT - Authorizing Early Modern European Women: From Biography to Biofiction, edited by @JamesFitzmauri1, @NaomiMillerBks & Sara Jayne Steen, is now published as #OpenAccess! You can download the online version, courtesy of @KUnlatched, here: aup.nl/en/book/978904…
“Minerva Dressing”, which is currently being restored, was painted by Lavinia Fontana for Cardinal Scipione in 1613, a year before the Bolognese painter died. 👤 Lavinia Fontana 🖼 Minerva in atto di abbigliarsi #galleriaborghese #womenshistorymonth
Shame there doesn’t appear to have been any women making art 1880 to 1914.
After Impressionism A ground-breaking new exhibition of over 100 paintings and sculptures by artists such as Cézanne, Van Gogh, Rodin, Picasso, Matisse, Klimt, Kandinsky and Mondrian will open at the Gallery next year: bit.ly/3LCSfLo
The discovery of paintings by Giulia Lama (1681-1747) in the the church of San Marziale in Venice inspired the creation of Women Artists of Venice (WAV), a new organization dedicated to the study and conservation of artworks by women. theartnewspaper.com/2022/02/15/sav…
Today in HERstory- 1702 – Maria Clementina Sobieska was born. She was arrested by King George I of Great Britain on the way to her wedding in an attempt to prevent her marriage to James Francis Edward Stuart but she escapes and they quickly married by proxy. #herstory
Day 14: Artemisia Gentileschi, St. Cecilia Playing the Lute, c. 1620. Oil on canvas, Galleria Spada, Rome. St. Cecilia, patron of music, is shown playing a lute with an organ, her traditional attribute, in the background. The saint may be modeled on the artist’s own features.
Once the official sculptor in the court of the last Habsburg king, Luisa Roldán is easily the most famous sculptor you’ve never heard of. trib.al/xd6LX8v
In 2018 a painting of David and Goliath previously known only from an old photograph came to light at auction in Germany. In an article in our March issue the painting is identified as one of the three recorded versions of the subject by Artemisia Gentileschi.
If you're feeling a little gloomy today, remember it's the Feast of St Brigid, who turned bath water into beer & tree bark into 'the richest & most delicious bacon'. Total babe. I wrote about her for @BLMedieval: is.gd/s8gD39 BL Harley MS 2850 f. 47v
DIA painting conservators are removing non-original yellowed varnish from the Artemisia Gentileschi painting (52.253). In UV, cleaned areas do not fluoresce green. See Judith’s sleeve where the varnish removal created a change in color above the dashed yellow line. #ArtemisiaDIA
Pregnancy has been a complicated topic in art since the Renaissance. bit.ly/2U8nCX1
My #WomenArtists Paris Tour continued @MuseeRodinParis , where I witnessed the once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Judy Chicago (of #feminist #arthistory fame) and Maria Grazia Chiuri, first female artistic director of @Dior 🎨👗 #femaledivine #dinnerparty2020 #hautecouture
@artherstorian I have! Picked up a book on those gals the other day in the library and flipped though it during some down time. They’re all such extraordinary women!
Vase of flowers with a red peony (Vaso di fiori con peonia rossa), n.d., by #OrsolaMaddalenaCaccia (#TheodoraCaccia, Italian, c. 1596-c. 1676). Museo Civico, Moncalvo; source, artherstory.net/orsola-maddale… #womenartists #artherstory #nuntastic #SuorOrsolaMaddalenaCaccia
This colourful watercolour by Jacques le Moyne de Morgues from 1585 depicts a Picts woman, an early native of the British Isles. Can you spot the array of ornate flower tattoos that adorn her body? Book now for our #RenaissanceWatercolours exhibition: fal.cn/35XrC
Why I write art historical fiction... lauramorelli.com/why-i-write-ar… #art
Elizabeth Nourse graduated from the Art Academy of Cincinnati and then settled permanently in Paris, the art capital of Europe. @cincyartmuseum Woman with a Harp 1887
2019 was an incredible year, full of challenges and hard work as well as beautiful experiences, in wich every minute was worth it. Here it's a selection I made of some important/special moments of this year. Thanks for your support. #Happy2020 everyone!
The Merry Drinker, c. 1629, by #JudithLeyster (Dutch, 1609–1660). Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin? Source, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Judi… #womenartists #artherstory #FemaleOldMasters
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