Left: Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, c. 1638–1639, Royal Collection, London, UK. Detail. Center: Sur la route d’Anacapri, 1922, private collection. Detail. Right: Mother and Child, 2016, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NYC, USA.
Women artists have endured a long fight to achieve the same level of recognition as their male peers. The work is not done, but feminists have recovered dozens of names worldwide to celebrate Women’s History Month. The lack of opportunities, confinement to domestic work, and overall sexist environment that permeated make their accomplishment all the more rewarding. Test your knowledge on amazing women artists with our quiz! Can you recognize each artist and their work?
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This is not only an allegory of Painting, but a self-portrait. Who was the daring female artist who painted it?
Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, c. 1638–1639, Royal Collection, London, UK.
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An International Relations graduate and an art lover. I prefer art prior to the 20th century, in general. I'm interested in art from Mexico and by female artists.