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Hatshepsut was the first
great female ruler whose name has been recorded
Hatshepsut built
a famous mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahri
Painted reliefs in Hatshepsut's mortuary temple constitute
the first great tribute to a woman's achievement in history or art
Nefertiti was the queen of
Akhenaton
Nefertiti reigned during the
New Kingdom
Nefertiti had a famous limestone bust that is a good example of
the naturalistic Amarna style
Theodora was the empress of
Justinian
Theodora was one of the most remarkable women during the
Middle Ages
Theodora is portrayed leading a procession in a famous mosaic in
San Vitale, Ravenna
Theodora, in a famous mosaic in San Vitale, is portrayed
leading a procession
Isabella d'Este was the daughter of
the duke of Ferrara
Isabella d'Este was the wife of
Francesco Gonzaga
Fracesco Gonzaga was the marquis of
Mantua
Isabella d'Este is the subject of a famous portrait by
Titian
Sofonisba Anguissola is renowned for
painting informal and charming group portraits
Sofonisba Anguissola was the Court painter to
Phillip II of Spain
Caterina van Hemessen was what kind of artist?
Flemish
Caterina van Hemessen is the first known woman to
paint a northern European self-portrait
Lavina Teerling is was what kind of artist?
Flemish
Lavina Teerling is best known for
her life-size portrait of Queen Elizabeth I
Artemisia Gentileschi was what kind of artist?
Baroque
Artemisia Gentileschi is a follower of
Caravaggio
A Caravaggista is
a follower of Caravaggio
Artemisia Gentileschi is best known for painting
several versions of Judith slaying the Assyrian general Holofernes
Marie de' Medici was the Wife of
Henry IV, the first of the Bourbon kings of France
Marie de' Medici commissioned who to paint a series of paintings glorifying her career?
Rubens
Marie de' Medici comissioned Rubens to
paint a series of paintings to glorify her career.
Judith Leyster was what type of artist?
Dutch Baroque
Judith Leyster mainly painted
portraits
Judith Leyster was influenced by
Hals
Rachel Ruysch was what kind of artist?
Dutch Baroque
Rachel Ruysch was renowned for her
detailed floral paintings
Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun is famous for
her portraits of Marie Antoinette
Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun is one of the few
women admitted into the French Royal Academy
Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun was the contemporary of
Adelaide Labille-Guiard
Adelaide Labille-Guiard is famous for her paintings of
French aristocrats
Adelaide Labille-Guiard was one of the few
women admitted to the French Royal Academy
Adelaide Labille-Guiard was the contemporary of
Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun
Angelica Kauffmann was what type of artist?
Neoclassical
Angelica Kauffmann is best known for
her painting titled Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi (or Cornelia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures)
Edmonia Lewis was what ethnicity?
African American
Edmonia Lewis sculpted in what style?
Neoclassical
Edmonia Lewis is best known for which sculpture?
Forever Free
What does the sculpture, "Forever Free," by Edmonia Lewis depict?
freed African American slaves
Julia Margaret Cameron is one of the most famous
portrait photographers in Victorian England
Julia Margaret Cameron is known for her images with
a slightly blurred focus
Rosa Bonheur is the most celebrated woman artist of the
nineteenth century
Rosa Bonheur is most famous for which work
"The Horse Fair"
Gertrude Kasebier was what ethnicity?
American
Gerturde Kasebier is famous for her photographs with
symbolic themes
Gertrude Kasebier is most reknowned for which photograph?
Blessed Art Thou Among Women
Gertrude Kasebier did what type of art?
Photograph
Berthe Morisot was what type of artist?
Impressionist
Berthe Morisot married who?
Manet's brother
Berthe Morisot often posed for
Manet
Berthe Morisot is praised for
the grace and delicacy of her work
Mary Cassatt was what type of artist
American Impressionist
Mary Cassatt exhibited regularly with
Impressionists
Mary Cassatt is best known for her portraits showing the
relationship between mother and child
Mary Cassatt was influenced by
Degas and Japanese woodblock prints
Gertrude Stein was an important patron of
Picasso, Matisse, and other avant-garde artists living in Paris
Gertrude Stein was the subject of an important portrait by
Picasso
Hannah Hoch was what kind of artist
Dada
Hannah Hoch was best known for her
photomontages
Georgia O'Keefe was what type of artist
American Precisionist
Georgia O'Keefe was best known for her detailed paintings of
flowers and bones
Georgia O'Keefe simplified her subjects almost to the point of
complete abstraction
Kathe Kollwitz was a
German Expressionist
Kathe Kollwitz was best known for her
poignant depictions of grief and loss
Kathe Kollwitz worked in a variety of
printmaking techniques, including woodcut, lithography, and etching
Meret Oppenheim was what type of artist?
Surrealist
Meret Oppenheim is best known for her
"Object" (or "Le Dejeuner en fourrure"), a fur-lined teacup inspired by a conversation with Picasso
Frida Kahlo was what type of artist
Mexican Surrealist
Frida Kahlo was married to
Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo is best known for her
series of self-portraits
Barbara Hepworth was influenced by
Brancusi's dictum that sculptors should strive to represent the essence of things
Brancusi's dictum is that
sculptors should strive to represent the essence of things
Barbara Hepworth is best known for which famous work?
"Oval Sculpture"
Dorothea Lange was a preeminent American photographer of the
Great Depression
Dorothea Lange was most famous for her picture
"Migrant Mother"
Helen Frankenthaler is what type of painter?
Post-Painterly Abstractionist
Helen Frankenthaler is best known for her
color field paintings
Maya Ying Lin was what type of sculptor?
minimalist
Maya Yin Lin is best known for designing
the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Louise Nevelson was a
American sculptor
Louise Nevelson was best known for creating
assemblages, artworks constructed from existing objects
Audrey Flack is a(n)
American Superealist
Audrey Flack is best known for which famous work?
Marilyn
Audrey Flack's "Marilyn" can be compared with
Dutch vanitas paintings