by artherstory | Nov 25, 2024 | News/Blog
Guest post by Alessandra Masu, author, journalist and art historian Finally. After the pioneering studies of Consuelo Lollobrigida and Sheila Barker and a few other specialists, mostly women (also including Lucia Tomasi Tongiorgi, Lucia Fois, and Anna Lisa Genovese),...
by Erika Gaffney | Jul 31, 2024 | News/Blog
Here we list all the new books about women artists—from the past, and also from the present—that have come to our attention, published in the second quarter of this calendar year. Each description is drawn from the blurb on the publisher’s website. Do you know of...
by artherstory | Jul 30, 2024 | News/Blog
“Portrait of Artemisia Gentileschi as Saint Catherine” or “Self-portrait”? Guest post by Kali Schliewenz, Art History student, University of Cologne The Curious Case of Maddalena Corvina’s Saint Catherine of Alexandria While visiting the exhibition...
by artherstory | May 21, 2024 | News/Blog
Guest post by Isabelle Hawkins, Honors student in art history, McGill University The Education of the Virgin, 1680s, by Luisa Roldán. Polychrome paint and wood, 76 x 63 x 43 cm. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. One of the many intriguing pieces on display at Making...
by artherstory | Apr 30, 2024 | News/Blog
From the Connoisseur’s Collection to the Global Museum Blockbuster Guest post by Christopher R. Marshall, the University of Melbourne Fig. 1, Artemisia Gentileschi, Susanna and the Elders, oil on canvas, 161.5 x 123 cm., The Burghley House Collection, signed...