Invisible Women

Lavinia Fontana

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Lavinia Fontana's works received professional acclaim equal to males of the period throughout Western Europe.

Aired: 11/30/12

Rating: NR

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Invisible Women

Suor Plautilla Nelli

Suor Plautilla Nelli is the first known female painter in Florence, identified in 1568.

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Suor Plautilla Nelli

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Invisible Women

Jane Fortune

Dr. Jane Fortune has dedicated her life to the advancement of women artists.

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Jane Fortune

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Invisible Women

Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi was famous for her grand-scale works.

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Artemisia Gentileschi

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Invisible Women

Sofonisba Anguissola

Sofonisba Anguissola was the daughter of affluent nobleman from Genoa.

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Sofonisba Anguissola

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Invisible Women

Florence, Italy

Short video clip about Florence, Italy.

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Florence, Italy

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