Women Artists Who Were Overshadowed by History

Artemisia Gentileschi was a Baroque master ignored for centuries. Berthe Morisot exhibited with the Impressionists but was dismissed as a woman painter. Hilma af Klint invented abstract art before Kandinsky.

Judith Leyster was forgotten until her work was reattributed in the 1890s. Museums are now correcting the record..

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