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Broadcast: Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelites
Watch 'Restoration Conversations' at Forli's Civic Museum of San Domenico with lead co-curator Peter Trippi. Live at the exhibition...
Course: Women artists, educators, collectors and scientists
A New Course starting 18 March 2024: A Century of Women in the Arts (1866-1966) It’s time to discover Florence like never before. Join us...
Album: Backstage with '5,000 Negatives'
Safeguarding the Wulz sisters’ legacy at FAF at Art Defender Autumn 2023 marked the start of a new collaborative project called ‘ 5,000 Negatives’ , aimed at safeguarding the sisters legacy, through inventorying, restoration, digitalisation and archive accessibility of the Wulz Photographic Studio Archive of Trieste, a treasure trove of negatives, prints and archival documentation acquired by Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia (FAF) in 1986. This project, developed by FAF,
Exhibition: Women of the Sky
From Muses to Scientist from March 8 to June 8, 2024 Enjoy this exhibition conceived by Museo Galileo and co-organized with the Central...
Video: Seven Canvases for Henrietta Leavitt’s Sky
Italian artist Ilaria Margutti uses embroidery to capture the brilliance of Henrietta Leavitt, who was hired by Harvard University as a 'human computer' in the early twentieth century. She made ground-breaking discoveries as part of Edward Charles Pickering's all-women team employed to classify the stars. In short, Leavitt's research made it possible to calculate a star's distance from the Earth. Using an age-old technique Margutti creates 'Seven Canvases for Henrietta Leavit
'WOMEN OF THE SKY. From Muses to Scientists': Exhibition in the spotlight
National Central Library of Florence, Dante Hall Via Magliabechi 2, Florence 8 March – 8 June 2024 Curators: Natacha Fabbri, Caterina...