Artemisia Gentileschi, Susanna and the Elders, 1610 — oil on canvas, Schloss Weißenstein, Pommersfelden
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Artemisia Gentileschi Was Born 433 Years Ago Today. She Gave the Female Nude a Voice It Had Never Had Before.

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On July 8, 1593, a girl was born in Rome who would do something no woman had done before: paint […]