In the past, people relied on portrait painters to subtly retouch their likenesses. With that in mind, we decided to explore how legendary women of the 19th century were portrayed, comparing ...

The passivity of the portrayed women in the paintings remixed by Juszkiewicz ... of portraits painted by the artist in the first decade of the 19th century, strongly inspired by portraits by the most ...

More like this: - 12 iconic images of defiant women - The early Soviet images ... Yet the photographic portrait has long been seen as one of the most accurate ways of capturing someone's true ...

Studying these two portraits, two curators — one at the ... Art critics of the day certainly thought that, and slammed the 19th century painter for all his discrepancies — the anatomically ...

and other 19th century authors. Her 1861 novella, "Life in the Iron Mills," was a groundbreaking work that presented a compelling portrait of the corrupting effects of industrial capitalism.

The painting was of 19th-century Black Worcester business ... In 1999, following an initiative from the Worcester Women's History Project, the portraits of four women (Lucy Stone, Abby Kelley ...

The new portraits are expected to be installed ... is considered one of the two most impactful Black women of the 19th century, along with Harriet Tubman. Already in middle age, Sojourner Truth ...

By the end of the 19th century, women had been making lens-based pictures ... the Manikyas’ self-portrait suggests a close and affectionate partnership. While it is impossible to comment on ...

Some two decades ago, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery acquired a 19th-century album featuring 2,000 paper portrait silhouettes, including those of George Washington and Thomas ...