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The absence of women from the canon of Western art has been a subject of inquiry and reconsideration since the early 1970s. Linda Nochlin's influential 1971 essay, "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?", examined the social and institutional barriers that blocked most women from entering artistic professions throughout history, prompted a new focus on women artists, their art and ...
Self-portrait: Domenico di Pace Beccafumi: 1525 Self-portrait: Hans Holbein: 1542 1630 Self-portrait: Sofonisba Anguissola: 1550 1824 Self-portrait: Alessandro Allori: c. 1555: 1689 Self-portrait in Uffizi: Lavinia Fontana: 1579 4013 Self-portrait: Marietta Robusti: 1590s 1898 Self-portrait: Arcangela Paladini: 1600s 2019 Self Portrait of ...
Anne Digby, Countess of Sunderland, before 1666 Elizabeth Wriothesley, Countess of Northumberland, 1669. The Windsor Beauties are a set of portrait paintings, still in the Royal Collection, by Sir Peter Lely and his workshop, produced in the early to mid-1660s, that depict ladies of the court of King Charles II, some of whom were his mistresses.
Anne Brigman (1869–1950), one of the original members of the Photo-Secession movement, images of nude women (including self-portraits) from 1900 to 1920; Charlotte Brooks (1918–2014), photojournalist, staff photographer for Look; Ellen Brooks (born 1946), pro-filmic approach, often photographing through screens
1900 Margaret Abbott was the first American woman to win an Olympic event (women's golf tournament at the 1900 Paris Games); she was the first American woman, and the second woman overall to do it. [52] Carro Clark was the first American woman to establish, own and manage a book publishing firm (The C. M. Clark Company opened in Boston). [53] 1905
Contents: 2000s - 1900s - 1800s - 1700s - 1600s - 1500s - 1400s - 1300s - 1200s - 1100s - 1000s - 900s - Other. 2000s in art
Source: [1] Suzanne de Court (fl. 1600) - enamel painter in the Limoges workshops, possibly the daughter of Jean de Court; Mademoiselle Alée - lace-maker; Louise Moillon (1610 - 1696) - painter of still lifes, of an artist family who were Protestant refugees from the southern Netherlands.
Hungarian geographer and travel writer who journeyed solo to four continents in the early 1900s Dervla Murphy: Irish 1931: 2022: Irish travel writer known for cycling alone through Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan to India Marianne North: British 1830: 1890: Prolific English Victorian biologist and botanical artist Vanessa O'Brien: American ...