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Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun
(1755 - 1842) A famous French artist, master of secular portraiture. A court artist who painted royal persons, in particular she is known for her portraits of Marie Antoinette...
Mary Cassatt
(1844-1926) was an American impressionist painter, photographer, and suffragist who lived most of her life in France. The overall motif of her canvases is the social and personal life of women, with a special emphasis on the close connection between mothers and children. ...
Georgia O’Keefe
(1887-1986) In 2014, her painting sold at auction for a record $44.4 million, a record for a work of art created by a woman. Georgia, mainly known for her paintings with flowers depicted in close-up. The artist was a major figure in American art for seven decades. Throughout her...
Sofonisba Angissola
(1532 — 1625) She is an Italian Renaissance artist. The artist came from a rich family and received a comprehensive, high-quality education, while also studying fine arts. Angissola travels to Rome, where she was introduced to Michelangelo, who immediately recognized her talent. In 1558, she visited...
Artemisia Gentileschi
(1593 - 1653) Italian artist. Artemisia studied painting in her father's studio, and her first known work - "Susanna and the Elders" - was at the time considered the work of her father. In 1612, she was raped by the Florentine painter Agostino Tassi, who worked...
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