While the art attacks were controversial, it was just one of the ways that women during the Victorian era sought ... By ruining portraits and exhibitions, the women sent a powerful message about ...

The portrait seems to play with the Victorian assumption that unconventional women were somehow “masculine ... They supported their only child’s interest in art, sending her to Paris ...

An 1850 painting of Wilkie Collins by John Everett ... Collins drew attention to the challenges faced by Victorian women, showing how seemingly innocuous legal technicalities could turn them ...

But Collier’s paintings, she continued, “showed modern women in ambiguous narrative situations (often around issues of sexuality), inviting viewers to draw their own conclusions about the ...

Conservators in London, England used infrared and X-ray imaging to reveal a never-before-seen portrait of a woman beneath a popular painting by renowned artist Pablo Picasso. The Courtauld ...

Art historians studying a Picasso painting uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman hidden beneath the painting’s surface. The portrait of the woman was lost in 1901, when Picasso painted a ...

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it ...