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The first-ever exhibition dedicated to Catharina van Hemessen, Europe's most important early female painter, will open at the Snijders&Rockox House in…
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The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) in Washington, D.C., will host "Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection" from February …
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Alison M. Gingeras, an American curator and writer, has organized a major new exhibition titled “The Woman Question: 1550–2025” at the recently opened…
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The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) in Washington, D.C., will present "Tawny Chatmon: Sanctuaries of Truth, Dissolution of Lies," a solo e…
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The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) in Washington, D.C., will present "Women Artists from Antwerp to Amsterdam, 1600–1750" from September …
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Strong Women in Renaissance Italy

Sofonisba Anguissola, Isabella d’Este, Lavinia Fontana

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Sep 9, 2023 — Jan 7, 2024

Sofonisba Anguissola, Isabella d’Este, Lavinia Fontana — September 9, 2023 – January 7, 2024

Strong Women in Renaissance Italy

Sofonisba Anguissola, Isabella d’Este, Lavinia Fontana

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Sep 9, 2023 — Dec 8, 2023

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