Gentileschi

[ jen-tl-es-kee; Italian jen-tee-les-kee ]

noun

1. Ar·te·mi·sia [ahr-t, uh, -, mizh, -, uh, -, mizh, -ee-, uh, ah, r, -te-, mee, -zyah], 1593?–1652?, Italian painter.

Example Sentences

After it bought a self-portrait by acclaimed 17th Century Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi in 2018, the painting went on a tour of the UK, not to museums and galleries but to places where different kinds of people might actually see it.

From BBC

And of the 12 on loan, only one is by a woman - Gentileschi's Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria.

From BBC

In the popular telling, Claudel is to France what Gentileschi was to Italy and Kahlo to Mexico: the overlooked artist as victim — a casualty not just once, but twice.

From Los Angeles Times

The welcome revival of interest in the paintings and sculptures of Gentileschi, Kahlo and Claudel since the 1970s and ’80s was led by second-wave feminists, and it represented an effort to transform victimhood into survivorship in the cultural sphere.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s no accident that multiple movies and plays have been produced about Gentileschi, Kahlo and Claudel, with various incidents vividly sensationalized to court pop culture success.

From Los Angeles Times