by artherstory | Oct 12, 2024 | News/Blog
Guest post by Anna Pratley, MA student, the Warburg Institute, London Feature image: Susannah Penelope Rosse, Mrs. Vrybergen, ca. 1690. Watercolor on vellum put down on a leaf from a table-book, 70 x 57 mm. Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 455–1892. In a quiet,...
by wpengine | Mar 26, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Helen Draper, independent scholar and author Mary Beale, Self-portrait with husband Charles & son Bartholomew, c.1659–60, oil on canvas, Geffrye Museum. Detail, head of the artist. This week, in March 1633, clergyman John Cradock DD...
by wpengine | Jun 30, 2019 | News/Blog
Guest post by Laura Gowing, Professor of Early Modern History, King’s College London The exhibition Bright Souls: The Forgotten Story of Britain’s First Female Artists, just opened in London’s Connaught Street. The show puts together for the first time...