Tarnished by scandal and hindered by a society that expected women to be either nuns or wives, Artemisia Gentileschi nevertheless became the most accomplished female painter of her time.

After striving for recognition and ultimately gaining it as the greatest woman painter of the Baroque era, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1656) fell into relative obscurity after her death until scholars ...

Love, loss, artistry and women’s empowerment are the anchoring themes in Lauren Gunderson’s latest play that paint a multi-dimensional picture of the 17th century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi ...

Born in Rome, Artemisia Gentileschi is regarded as one of the greatest female painters of the Baroque period. Taught by her father who was himself influenced by Caravaggio, Gentileschi’s ...