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The 17th-century Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi’s Lucretia sold for more than double its high estimate of €700,000 ($800,000) at Dorotheum’s Old Master sale in Vienna yesterday. The ...

This photo was taken shortly after the Beirut explosion in August 2020 and demonstrates the condition of the "Hercules and Omphale" painting on the wall which is attributed to Artemisia Gentileschi ...

Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting skills quickly surpass her father’s, but society dictates that as a woman, she must stay home and protect her virtue. Art — with its unsavory types and naked models — ...

Between now and April, visitors to Florence’s Casa Buonarroti, the house museum of Italian Renaissance great Michelangelo, are in for a treat. They can watch a team of experts as they work to restore ...

The artist discusses a work by the 17th-century Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi that he believes “blows Caravaggio away.” By Joshua Charow, Christopher Mitchell and Bill Vella “The Light and the ...

ROME - Artemisia Gentileschi was unusual for achieving success as a female painter in the male-dominated art world of the 17th century. But many admirers know her more for her fame in courageously ...

This cover image released by Pegasus Books shows "Disobedient" by Elizabeth Fremantle. (Pegasus Books via AP) “Disobedient” by Elizabeth Fremantle (Pegasus Books) Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting ...

ROME (AP) - Artemisia Gentileschi was unusual for achieving success as a female painter in the male-dominated art world of the 17th century. But many admirers know her more for her fame in ...