This second volume in the groundbreaking Illuminating Women Artists series delves into the
stirring life and work of the Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. The life of Artemisia …

Between roughly 1615 and 1622, Cristofano Bronzini (1580–1633) wrote Della dignità et
della nobiltà delle donne, a defense of women that was partially published during his …

In 17th century Rome, where women are expected to be chaste and yet are viewed as prey
by powerful men, the extraordinary painter Artemisia Gentileschi fends off constant sexual …

My son is three and holding his tiny sandals in his hands. He has just come in from playing
to discover I've put away his remote-controlled truck. He wants it. I say “no.” It's dinnertime; …

The aim of the present work is to examine in detail the figure of the Italian painter, Artemisia
Gentileschi (1593–1656?), whose work is of great interest but passed unnoticed in the …

In this chapter, I discuss the revelatory experience of art and “wonder.” Heidegger argues
that the work of art opens a world to its audience in a way that allows the audience to …

The most authoritative publication in nearly fifty years on the subject of conserving paintings
on canvas. In 2019, Yale University, with the support of the Getty Foundation, held an …

The discovery of a new work from an old master necessitates a reappraisal of said artist's
catalogue and progression. When Artemisia Gentileschi's Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of …

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Artemisia Gentileschi recently resurfaced in the discourse of art history, specifically the
feminism discourse, thus qualifies her celebrity in the modern and contemporary society …