'How To Be A Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity' is a compelling new book by Jill Burke that offers fascinating insights into the world of 16th-century women’s lives. Pegasus Books Jill Burke
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In celebration of the artistic spirit, we are delighted to present a special feature on a remarkable female artist from the Faroe Islands–Ruth Smith. Join us in an exploration of her life and learn about the masterpieces she crafted.
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Throughout her inspiring life, Suzanne Valadon transitioned from an in-demand model to a successful artist. Along the way, she challenged societal and artistic traditions by living and working by her own rules.
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Lauren Kraut #womensart

Although Paula Rego does not normally accept commissions, she agreed to paint Germaine Greer, the most public advocate of feminism and author of The Female Eunuch.

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🏛 National Portrait Gallery
Germaine Greer
by Dame Paula Rego
pastel on paper laid on aluminium, 1995

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🏛 The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ballet Dancers in the Attic Rotunda, Paris Opéra (Danseuse à l’Oeil-de-boeuf, Opéra de Paris)
Yves Brayer
1942

Do you know the late Victorian and avant-garde painter James Ensor? Often likened to Edvard Munch is his ability to convey the miseries of human experience, while often macabre, his paintings are also colorfully carnivalesque.
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Sarah Mills

🍎 Lilly Martin Spencer was one of the most popular and widely reproduced American female genre painters in the mid-19th century.

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🏛 The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
Still Life with Apples Lilly Martin Spencer 1891

The distinctive ritual of Islamic prayer, known as namaz (in Urdu) or salah (in Arabic) has captivated the imagination of many Orientalist painters. Here are some mesmerizing paintings depicting the Eid Al-Fitr in art.
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Maya Tola

Conceptions of beauty in Western art history have many roots in the ancient Greek athlete. Let’s take a tour of famous Greek athletes in art.
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Isla Phillips-Ewen

'Diana and Actaeon' by Jean-François de Troy is a French masterpiece blending the exuberance of Rococo sensuality with the intellectualism of classical mythology. Kunstmuseum Basel
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by James W Singer

A founding member of the American Watercolor Society, Bridges specialized in floral still-life 🎨, creating works that combine disciplined naturalism with a sense of design informed by Japanese aesthetics: cartermuseum.org/collection/pin…
Amon Carter Museum
Pink Cyclamen
Fidelia Bridges 1875

Hans Holbein the Younger,court painter to Henry VIII, would have encountered the country nobleman Simon George of Cornwall in London.📕read on: Download 📲 for free: getdailyart.com
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Portrait of Simon George of Cornwall
Hans Holbein the Younger 1535-1540

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🏛 Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art
Seihô shügajo Takeuchi Seiho 1901 (Meiji 34) October

Today is #InternationalRomaniDay !
Think of Romani people in art – what comes to mind? When we look at traditional art history, it is really rather disappointingly scarce. Let’s look at some examples of Romani people in art!
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Candy Bedworth

In the annals of history, sport has predominantly been perceived as a male endeavor. Yet, within this context, a handful of artworks stand as exceptions, portraying a departure from the norm by depicting women actively engaged in sports.
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Nina Relf