Like many women artists of earlier centuries whose work has survived, Artemisia came from a family of artists. Born in Rome in 1593, she was the oldest and most artistically inclined child of the ...
The Kimbell Art Museum announced Friday it acquired Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Penitent ... 1623–25), where the two are beheading a man, and, in another case, “Jael and Sisera” (c 1620 ...