Artnet News2d
Are Hairstyles the Key to Unlocking Art History’s Most Famous Portraits?
Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...
Smithsonian Magazine2d
The Daring 19th-Century Reformers Who Sought to End Prostitution by Offering Financial and Emotional Support to Urban Sex Workers
Led entirely by women, the American Female Moral Reform Society gave material aid to those in need and pushed for men to be ...
Alexandria Times3d
Out of the Attic: Alexandria women and D.C.’s Central High School
The student biographies included Johnson and Marks as a cheerful basketball player and a sweet-mannered Alexandrian maiden, respectively. These four young Alexandria women were among the first ...
The colour revolution of the autochrome
Early 20th-century photographs taken using the short-lived process reveal the luminosity, hue and texture of the clothes of ...