La Roldana, a Rococo woman sculptor
La Roldana, a Rococo woman sculptorby Isabel del Rio Arcangel in El Escorial Luisa Ignacia Roldán Villavicencio (yes, in Spain we have very long names), popularly known as ‘La Roldana’ (another Spanish...
View ArticleLavinia Fontana: another rebellious ancient lady
Lavinia Fontana: another rebellious ancient ladyby Isabel del Rio Wolf-girl, by Lavinia Fontana Rich and famous, Lavinia’s life denies (once again) the idea that before 1789, it was impossible for...
View ArticleHildegard of Bingen, a life based on numerology and mysticism
Hildegard of Bingen, a life based on numerology and mysticismby Isabel del Rio Building of Salvation, by Hildegard of Bingen Hildegard of Bingen was born in Bermersheim (Rhineland-Palatinate) in...
View ArticleArtemisia Gentileschi and her hard life
Artemisia Gentileschi and her hard lifeArtemisia Gentileschi (1593-1654) Artemisia Gentileschi in Michelangelo mausoleum How long is life. How twisted the path. How tired always to fall in the same...
View ArticleSofonisba Anguissola, painter of Philip II of Spain
Sofonisba Anguissola, painter of Philip II of SpainSofonisba Anguissola (1532-1625) Philip II by Sofonisba Anguissola (1565) Italy, 16th century, who didn’t wish to be an artist? Sofonisba was born in...
View ArticleMy mothers are the Girls of Oil
My mothers are the Girls of OilInterview with Isabel del Rio about Women artists in the History By I Sartosa by Artemisia Gentileschi In Yareah magazine, you are publishing different old women artists....
View ArticleTen Good Points about Mary Cassatt
Ten Good Points about Mary CassattMary Cassatt in Spain -She was a cosmopolitan person (born in America, she spent great part of her life in France) and traveled for many different countries, painting...
View ArticleFrom the 16th century: artist Plautilla Nelli
From the 16th century: artist Plautilla Nelliby Plautilla Nelli Plautilla Nelli (also Dominica) was a nun in Florence (Italy) but an artist too. We still know little about her but she was a successful...
View ArticleTamara De Lempicka and her fantastic life and artwork
Tamara De Lempicka and her fantastic life and artworkTamara de Lempicka was an enigmatic person and a fantastic Art Deco artist. Tamara De Lempicka and her fantastic life and artwork Photocredit...
View ArticleAngeles Santos and her peculiar Cubism… away from Picasso
Angeles Santos and her peculiar Cubism… away from PicassoAngeles Santos and her peculiar Cubism… away from Picasso. The artist painted My World with 18 y.o. and it was a great success that she never...
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