![]() ![]() While widows of merchants could carry on with family businesses, unmarried women were not typically allowed in the guilds. We don’t know how she found her way to this situation, but then, what were her options?įor an unmarried woman in 17 th century Europe, they were few-even fewer in Protestant countries, where the convent was not an available choice. She is an apprentice in a painter’s workshop, the first such in Holland. When we meet Judith Leyster, she is a young woman whose parents have left Haarlem in shame following bankruptcy, leaving Judith to make her own way in the world. The Lioness of Boston, by Emily Franklin.Lady in Ermine: The Story of a Woman Who Painted the Renaissance.Broad Strokes: 15 Women Who Made Art and Made History (In That Order), by Bridget Quinn.Without the Veil Between, Anne Brontë: A Fine and Subtle Spirit, by D.A Light of Her Own, by Carrie Callaghan.Gothic Romance, from Jane Eyre to Rebecca.Berthe Morisot and Mary Cassatt: A Rivalry?.The story behind the cover of La Luministe. ![]()
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