by Erika Gaffney | Dec 9, 2021 | News/Blog
There hasn’t been an exhibition in the US along the lines of By Her Hand: Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy, 1500–1800 since 2007, when the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) hosted Italian Women Artists from Renaissance to...
by wpengine | Nov 18, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Alessandra Masu, author, journalist and art historian Following the pioneering studies of Consuelo Lollobrigida, which culminated in the first monograph on Plautilla Bricci. Pictura et Architectura Celebris. The architect of the Roman...
by wpengine | Oct 19, 2021 | News/Blog
Guest post by Aoife Brady, National Gallery of Ireland In 1872, just eight years after first opening its doors, the National Gallery of Ireland (NGI) purchased The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon by...
by Erika Gaffney | Oct 17, 2021 | News/Blog
Exciting news, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art shop now carries Art Herstory wares! Here’s the list of Art Herstory items shoppers will find in this wonderfully curated emporium: Italian Women Artists Boxed Note Cards, Set of 6; Artemisia Gentileschi Magnet and...
by wpengine | Sep 20, 2021 | News/Blog
A Multi-faceted Illuminator within Artistic and Religious Reforms Guest post by Loretta Vandi, Independent Scholar Image 1, Lucca, Burlamacchi Palace, sixteenth century, North-West View. Photo: author. The Eventful Foundation On April 5th, 1502, at 2 a.m.,...