While the art attacks were controversial, it was just one of the ways that women during the Victorian era sought to break down traditional gender roles. Targeting art was necessary because it was ...

Yet, since the world first encountered her in La Vita Nuova, at no time has Dante and Beatrice’s compelling, occasionally controversial relationship proven more illuminating than in the Victorian ...

Degas tried to win him for the Impressionists, Ruskin dismissed his paintings as “unhappy mere ... Tissot’s familiar trio of one man and two women on to a deck. Hemmed in by ornamental iron ...

Victorian female boxers, coping with crying babies on planes, feminism in China, plus a look ahead to the Green and Plaid Cymru party conferences. Show more Women boxers in Victorian London is the ...

The painting, “Sappho and Erinna in a Garden ... was a gay Jewish artist living in Victorian England whose work has been nearly forgotten. Solomon, who was associated with the 19th century ...