
The Renaissance (14th–17th centuries) is often celebrated as a golden age of art, with legendary names like Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael dominating the narrative. Women artists of the Renaissance period have often been overlooked, despite their remarkable contributions to the art world. These women faced significant societal and institutional barriers, which limited their…

For centuries, art history books have painted the Baroque era—a time of dramatic expression, grandeur, and innovation—as a male-dominated landscape. The names Caravaggio, Bernini, and Rubens dominate the narrative, celebrated as the geniuses who defined one of art’s most theatrical and emotive periods. But what if that picture is incomplete? What if, hidden behind the…
