A Fuller Picture of Artemisia Gentileschi
October 1, 2020 3:26 PM Subscribe
Rebecca Mead celebrates pioneering painter Artemisia Gentileschi’s harnessing of motherhood, passion, and ambition – and pushes against the notion her work was defined by surviving a rape (The New Yorker). Links to every painting referenced (Kottke).
Previously: Artemesia in London
Related: Evening Standard and Guardian reviews of the National Gallery’s new exhibition on Artemesia in London.
Previously: Artemesia in London
Related: Evening Standard and Guardian reviews of the National Gallery’s new exhibition on Artemesia in London.
I love that in her painting of Danae, the maid has her apron out to catch the gold.
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