Monthly Archives: February 2011

Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi was probably one of the more famous female artists of her time, especially during her life.  She was trained by her father, Orazio Gentileschi, at a young age, and then trained later by her father’s friend and fellow … Continue reading

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The Battle Between Carnival and Lent

One of my favorite artists from the Renaissance, specifically the Northern Renaissance, was Pieter Brueghel.  He was one of the more famous Flemish painters of the time.  His style was very different from other painter during his period, mostly because … Continue reading

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