The Story of Women and Art

The Story of Women and Art (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Professor Amanda Vickery goes on a journey to discover a hidden world of female artistry.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3mai 30, 2014
S01E02Episode 2mai 23, 2014
S01E01Episode 1mai 16, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Story of Women and Art premiere?

The Story of Women and Art premiered on May 20, 2014.

Who is the writer, producer, and presenter of The Story of Women and Art?

The writer, producer, and presenter of The Story of Women and Art is Amanda Vickery, a professor of early modern history.

How many episodes does The Story of Women and Art have?

The Story of Women and Art has three episodes.

What is the purpose of The Story of Women and Art?

The Story of Women and Art aims to explore the relationship between women and art throughout history and to reveal the ways that women have been excluded from the artistic canon.

What historical period does The Story of Women and Art cover?

The Story of Women and Art covers the period from the Renaissance to the 20th century.

How does The Story of Women and Art challenge traditional art history?

The Story of Women and Art challenges traditional art history by highlighting the contributions of women artists and showing how gender has influenced artistic representation and evaluation.

What famous artwork by Artemisia Gentileschi is discussed in The Story of Women and Art?

The famous artwork by Artemisia Gentileschi that is discussed in The Story of Women and Art is Judith Slaying Holofernes.

Which episode of The Story of Women and Art focuses on women artists in the 18th and 19th centuries?

The second episode of The Story of Women and Art focuses on women artists in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Who was Sofonisba Anguissola?

Sofonisba Anguissola was a Renaissance artist who is known for her portraits and for being one of the first women to achieve recognition as an artist.

How did the art academy system affect women artists?

The art academy system affected women artists by excluding them from formal artistic training and thus limiting their opportunities for professional success.

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