Famous People and Their Doppelgängers in Art
Doppelgänger is a word of German origin (doppel- meaning “double,” and -gänger meaning “goer”). In old German folklore, it was believed...
Vithória Konzen Dill 16 March 2023
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Jane Poupelet: The Female Sculptor Who Helped Disfigured War Veterans
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10 Female Artists Forgotten By Art History
Many great female artists tend to be forgotten in art history. Those who have been neglected and marginalized for years or even centuries, lately...
Zuzanna Stańska 8 March 2023
Abigail May Alcott Nieriker: Feminist Trailblazer and the Real Amy March from Little Women
Abigail May Alcott Nieriker was the real Amy March from Little Women. However, she was so much more than an inspiration. Born under a lucky star, she...
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