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    1) Artemisia Gentileschi was a 17th century Italian Baroque painter who was raped at age 18 by Agostino Tassi, a colleague of her father's. 2) She is known for her paintings of strong, independent women from biblical and historical themes. Her self-portraits were believed to have been modeled after her own face. 3) Like Michelangelo, Gentileschi was denied access to professional art academies in Florence due to her gender, though she was exceptionally talented and surpassed her brothers as an artist.

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    1) Artemisia Gentileschi was a 17th century Italian Baroque painter who was raped at age 18 by Agostino Tassi, a colleague of her father's. 2) She is known for her paintings of strong, independent women from biblical and historical themes. Her self-portraits were believed to have been modeled after her own face. 3) Like Michelangelo, Gentileschi was denied access to professional art academies in Florence due to her gender, though she was exceptionally talented and surpassed her brothers as an artist.

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    1) Artemisia Gentileschi was a 17th century Italian Baroque painter who was raped at age 18 by Agostino Tassi, a colleague of her father's. 2) She is known for her paintings of strong, independent women from biblical and historical themes. Her self-portraits were believed to have been modeled after her own face. 3) Like Michelangelo, Gentileschi was denied access to professional art academies in Florence due to her gender, though she was exceptionally talented and surpassed her brothers as an artist.

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    ISA

    TE M HI
    AR ILESC
    N T
    GE

    Her Life Her paintings


    The fabrics painted by Artemisia,
    She was born in Rome, in 8th July highlighted the facial features of
    of 1593 and died in Naples toward
    beautiful and energetic heroines
    1654. She was a Caravaggista
    painter, who took from his father believed to have been outlined from
    the rigor of the drawing, she was her own face, which also appears in
    the most talented of her brothers. her portraits or self-portraits. This fact
    a remarkable fact of her life is that contributed to her fame and success,
    she was affected for the exclusivity because those who often
    of the masculine gender in the
    access to the entrance to the commissioned her paintings wanted
    professional academies of Fine Arts to have an image that reminded him
    from Florence, the same institution visually of the author, since his figure
    through which Michelangelo passed. caused fascination, also her paintings
    reflected Biblical and historical
    themes, showing strong women

    The moment that Giuditta che


    marked her life decapita Oloferne
    She was raped when she was
    In English, Judith beheading
    only 18 years old. Agostino Tassi, Holofernes.
    who worked with Artemisia's After being raped, Gentileschi,
    father, became friends with the aggrieved, decided to continue
    family, they opened the doors painting her strong and
    independent women from the Old
    of them house and so he took
    Testament, but this time she
    the opportunity to rape her, but captured her fantasies of revenge
    Artemisia was not only raped, she with all the violence. This painting
    also suffered from the indifference is supposed to be a way to channel
    and rejection of the artistic world her trauma, cutting off her
    assailant's head. Blood gushing
    of her time because she was a
    from the neck of Holofernes,
    woman, and for centuries endured making Judit and her maid lost; the
    being considered as a mere general's enormous size compared
    curiosity, as a rarity as exotic as to her two assailants; the
    minor in the history of art. chiaroscuros fashionable at time.

    G
    EHEADIN
    JUDITH B
    SELF-PO
    RTRAIT
    NES AS SAIN
    HOLOFER JUDITH AND HER MAID ALEXAN
    DRIA
    T CATHE
    RINE OF
    Questions

    Who raped Artemisia


    Gentileschi?

    Were strong women


    depicted in her paintings?

    What institution did she have in


    common with Michelanchelo?

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