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These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman
A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian ...
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On Their Own Terms: The Self-Portraits of Polish Women Painters
Having experienced first-hand the upheaval of a woman’s career in art at the end of the 19th century, Bilińska decides to found a painting school for women in Warsaw, based on the Parisian model of ...
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Polish Women Painters in Paris
It took another decade for the Kraków Academy of Fine Art to open its doors to women. In the second half of the 19th century, the most active Polish artistic colony appeared in Munich, but the local ...
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Ruth Butler, Who Brought Artists’ Muses to Life, Dies at 93
After publishing a definitive biography of Rodin, she went on to write about the underappreciated women who modeled for the giants of 19th-century French art. By Penelope Green The art historian ...
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KS3 Art and Design: 17th Century - 19th Century: 5 influential female artists
from the 17th Century to the end of the 19th Century. These clips are taken from the BBC series The Britain that Women Made. Suitable for: Art and Design and History at KS3 in England, Wales and ...