In this richly illustrated volume the author argues that because much of Western art depicts key events

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and other media provides a scholarly model for thinking locally and writing globally

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on the cultural context in which specific artworks were created and the level of technical knowledge available at that time

The Short Story of Women Artists Manet Jewelry In this richly illustrated volumeThe Short Story of Women Artists tells the full history, from the breakthroughs that women have made in pushing for parity with male artists to the important contributions made to otherwise male dominated artistic movements, and the forgotten and obscured artists who are now being rediscovered and reassessed. Accessible, concise, and richly illustrated, the book reveals the connections between different periods, artists, and styles, giving readers a