Artemisia Gentileschi, born in Rome in 1593, was one of the first women to be a leading painter. That, along with the twentieth-century revival of appreciation for the Italian Baroque, helps to ...

Much attention has been paid recently to the life of the Italian Baroque master, Artemisia Gentileschi—specifically, her rape, her torture with thumb screws while testifying during the trial of ...

Set off from the city by a high wall, it was the recently completed tomb of King Mausolus and his sister-queen, Artemisia II. Compared to everything else around it, the tomb was immense.

Lydia Merrett does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The leaves are silvery green. Prairie Sagewort = Artemisia frigida: Also known as Prairie Sagebrush or Fringed Sage (sagebrush), this low-growing woody sub-shrub native to the Black Hills of South ...

The painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, Susanna and the Elders, had lost its frame and attribution by the time it was put into storage more than 100 years ago. But it's now returning to the public ...

Conservator Adelaide Izat works on Susanna and the Elders, a painting newly reattributed to Artemisia Gentileschi. Royal Collection Trust / © His Majesty King ...

Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting skills quickly surpass her father’s, but society dictates that as a woman, she must stay home and protect her virtue. Art — with its unsavory types and naked ...