17th Archives - The Women Gallery

24th April 201817th March 202017th, Artemisia Gentileschi, Baroque, WOMEN ARTISTS

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1656)

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1656) Artemisia Gentileschi was an Italian Baroque painter, today considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following that of Caravaggio. In an era… Read More

24th April 201817th March 202017th, Baroque, Mary Beale, WOMEN ARTISTS

Mary Beale (1633-1699)

Mary Beale (1633-1699) Mary Beale was one of the most successful professional female Baroque era portrait painters of the late 17th century due to her perseverance of her business.… Read More

23rd April 201817th March 202017th, 18th, Illustration, Maria Sibylla Merian, Naturalism, WOMEN ARTISTS

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717)

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) Maria Sibylla Merian, was a German born naturalist and scientific illustrator, one of the first naturalists to observe insects directly. Merian received… Read More

19th March 201821st March 202015th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, Academicism, ARTISTS, Baroque, Impressionism, Mannerism, Naturalism, Neoclassicism, Realism, Renaissance, Romanticism, Unknown Artist

Unknown Artists (15th-19th)

Unknown Artists (15th-19th) Surprisingly, there are numerous painting masterpieces of all time whose authors are unknown. The works presented here are some of the examples… Read More

17th March 201817th March 202017th, Baroque, Rembrandt H van Rijn

Rembrandt H van Rijn (1606–1669)

Rembrandt H van Rijn (1606–1669) Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a Dutch draughtsman, painter, and printmaker. An innovative and prolific master in three media, he is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history… Read More