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ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI

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S"s:lIln.oh ~n.OJ the E lders (1622)

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d<picud aT til< ,';tri", of um::llt",d a"""i(kl ralIm-lbll1l frwn IN paint of

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n ... ",isi. Gcn'ileschi's carlr <,h.,.,ion her tUlU.-Ag".tino Ti<Si. lIe' r .. h ..... ,,,,,I .nd

c<,.,sistrd <"fl'i",ly of p,inting, in focr ,herc ~Jllowed a sCl'en_mon,h trial. during

'he couldn't rcad 0< write u"til she ,,"1< ",hieh Gen'ileschi was accused of being

an ",Iuk. She studi,,1 initially ",ith her pain'er p". "i,",uo" s , subiected

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fa,her and in ,h" way >he met c.. r~,".oggio, eDmina,ion, and ,hen tonured ",ith

",hose chia""",,uro "ylc ."p"".",,1 her S<J much ,humooat:ws ",hile gi"ing ""ide,",e. "Iits,; ,,"1<

'h" >he w:lS dnwn to Ihro"ue d"m' and imp''''lfled Ii,,;ust one J'car.

cxp",ss;i"::ness. She ""1< her own "".leI ~"her After ,h" humili'tion. ('.entiIL""'hi " .. ",,,1

firSt ,-cr';"" of Swarmah and ,b, EM"" l"in,,,1 ''''''her p,inter, l~cranton~J Stiancsi, and the

when >he ,,"1< ""Iy • .::.'en'CCn. I"ir """cd nJ I~on::""". T hey both """,,,I., the

Hut., nir.ct<"t:n, ('.entilesehi "",-< "ped I".' Ae"lcmy of An and Design, when: GrntilL"",hi