Have you ever heard of Artemisia Gentileschi? She was the most famous female painter of the Baroque period, known and admired for her history paintings, almost always featuring

When I hear the term Renaissance, I immediately feel transported to Italy. No wonder, since it was particularly pronounced in Italy. From there, it spread throughout Europe beginning

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A few weeks ago, Stefan and I started a new and exciting tradition. On Sundays, as we sit comfortably at the breakfast table, we grab an art book

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