Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1653) is the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century, considered a key figure within the Italian Baroque period.

The story is about perhaps the most famous female painter of the 17th century, but whose name largely had been consigned to the dustbin of history.

A thought-provoking look at the complex life and revolutionary art of Artemisia Gentileschi, a unique painter who was the first to be recognised as a master of light ...

The National Gallery has bought a rare painting by 17th Century Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi for £3.6m. Gentileschi is considered one of the most accomplished painters of her age.

The Kimbell Art Museum announced Friday it acquired Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Penitent ... Among those scenes are the famous “Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes ...

“He saw the painting and said ‘Yes, it’s by Artemisia Gentileschi’ and I was just wondering who she was,” says Taylor. Forty years later, Taylor is still trying to solve the mystery ...

1620s pictured above), by the Italian painter Artemisia ... The most famous female painter of early modern Europe, Gentileschi (1593–1654 or later) was trained by her artist father, Orazio ...

Born in Rome, Artemisia ... and dated painting, “Susanna and the Elders” (1610), was followed by a luridly graphic Biblical scene: “Judith Slaying Holofernes”. By 1630 Gentileschi had ...

CANYON — “Artemisia” by Lauren Gunderson tells the story of Artemisia Gentileschi — perhaps the most famous female painter ... She stands up for herself and her art, becoming a highly ...

A thought-provoking look at the complex life and revolutionary art of Artemisia Gentileschi, a unique painter who was the first to be recognised as a master of light ...