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Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...
Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty ImagesThe original painting by Renaissance artist Cimabue that was discovered in an elderly woman’s ...
The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is an oil painting of a Renaissance woman painted by Da Vinci in 16th century ...
Advancing Women Artists (AWA ... JF: Not all the works we found were Renaissance, though. Our work is on paintings from the 15th century to the 19th century. We have focused on the grandes ...
It’s taken dedicated work by feminist art historians to bring her accomplishments back into public consciousness. Like most Renaissance and Baroque women artists who managed to forge successful ...
Book of the Week. An alternative history of the Renaissance, as told by the women behind the paintings - providing a window into their often overlooked or silenced lives.
Raphael’s famous painting Young Woman with Unicorn will be exhibited at the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu in 2027, marking the first time the masterpiece will be shown in the country.  The ...
The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is an oil painting of a Renaissance woman painted by Da Vinci in 16th century Florence, Italy. The work is hailed as an artistic masterpiece for its ...