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1) Women in Art
In these remarkable true stories, learn how three women overcame hardship to achieve great success in the arts. Frida—despite...
Discover anew the herstory of art that Publishers Weekly calls "illuminating" and Foreword Reviews calls "spirited" for an enlightening art history read.
How many female artists can you name? Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Marina Abramovic? How about female artists who lived prior to the Modern era? Maybe Artemisia Gentileschi and then... even a regular museum-goer might run out of steam. What about female curators, critics, patrons, collectors,
...A fascinating illustrated history of one of the strangest, and cruelest, cultural institutions ever devised. A worldwide best seller, translated into twenty-five languages.
I was born in a konak (old house), which once was the harem of a pasha," writes Alev Lytle Croutier. People around me often whispered things about harems; my own grandmother and her sister had been brought up in one."
Drawing on a host of firsthand accounts
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