WMST 2000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Christina Hoff Sommers, Guillaume De Lorris, Alison Bechdel
15 Apr 2015
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Applied stereophotogrammetric measurements and cluster analysis to a number of greek and egyptian statues found correlation between second canon of the 26th dynasty and greek kouroi to be widely distributed but not universal. Kore: idealized man, represent strength, wealth and nobility, female version of kouras, fully clothed in heavy drapery, represent classy well dressed athenian women, artemisia gentileschi. Teenage prodigy, working in her father"s atelier. Susanna and the elders (age 17), judith beheading holofernes, and cleopatra. Also painted a self portrait (unusual for female artists) raped by her father acquaintance, went through trial, then he was released and went back to her fathers atelier, so she left. First female member in the accademia del disengo: sofonisba anguissola. Many people assumed her painting were to make her look like the perfect wife. Paintings include: the chess game, the boy being pinched by the cray fish, bernardo.
