Tag: PreModernist
A Hidden History of Europe’s Pre-Modernist Women Artists
Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, c. 1623–25.
(Courtesy of the Baltimore Museum of Art / Detroit Institute of Arts)
February 29, 2024
A recent exhibition documenting four centuries of art from female painters and illustrators provides a new way of looking at an era of art history where women are often left out.
It’s been more than 50 years since Linda Nochlin set the world of art history atremble. In 1971,