The Baltimore-Washington area has obtained its first painting by the celebrated 17th century Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. “Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy” went on view to the public late ...
Two powerful exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Art feature Artemisia Gentileschi's restored Baroque masterpieces.
Between now and April, visitors to Florence’s Casa Buonarroti, the house museum of Italian Renaissance great Michelangelo, are in for a treat. They can watch a team of experts as they work to restore ...
"Susanna and the Elders" (c. 1638–39) had been misattributed and stowed away in rough condition at the Hampton Court Palace in Surrey. Conservator Adeldaide Izat ...
Susan Vreeland’s novel The Passion of Artemisia, a work of historical fiction, inspired this list of facts about one of the greatest painters of the Baroque era. Vreeland chronicles Gentileschi’s life ...
ROME - Artemisia Gentileschi was unusual for achieving success as a female painter in the male-dominated art world of the 17th century. But many admirers know her more for her fame in courageously ...
The bare-chested woman holds a dagger to her bosom. Her sorrowful face, cast in shadows, looks heavenward. The painting, titled “Lucretia” in honor of the Roman heroine who killed herself after being ...
FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Art restorers in the Italian city of Florence have begun a six-month project to clean and virtually “unveil” a long-censored nude painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the ...
The National Gallery is restoring the link between art and real life by sending Artemisia Gentileschi’s Self Portrait on tour Artemisia Gentileschi rips through the barriers between art and life. This ...
This article contains mentions of sexual assault that may be troubling to some readers. “I will show Your Illustrious Lordship what a woman can do.” These words, spoken by the Italian Baroque painter ...
A new blockbuster exhibition at the National Gallery in London shows the artist’s defiant strength, forged in the trials she endured. Two versions of Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Judith and Holofernes,” ...