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27 Apr The Scandalous Life of Duchess of Berry

Posted at 03:24h in art history, Metropolitan Museum, Shady Ladies, Women's History by jenni

The scandalous Duchess of Berry was born as Marie Louise Élisabeth d’Orleans on 20 August 1695 at the Palace of Versailles to Philippe II, Duke of Orléans and Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, who was a legitimized daughter of Louis XIV of France. She was near death several...

21 Aug A transitional moment in the status of women in the arts

Posted at 09:29h in art history, Shady Ladies, Women's History by Professor Andrew Lear

This picture shows us a transitional moment in the status of women in the arts. We see a group of women studying in an artist's studio, which is of course relatively modern, as there were no studios where groups of women studied before the mid-18th century, even in Paris.

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27 Apr The Scandalous Life of Duchess of Berry

21 Aug A transitional moment in the status of women in the arts

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