IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The figure of a mother and child is ...

In Italy, in Florence, hangs Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus_,_” perhaps one of the world’s most celebrated paintings. The goddess Venus stands naked inside a tremendous scallop shell, gliding along ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Jasmine Sanders WOMEN IN THE PICTURE What Culture Does With Female Bodies By Catherine McCormack ...

Editor’s note: “Fair Ladies — Digital Representations of Ancient Chinese Women,” a Zhejiang Museum exhibition of more than 1,000 paintings from 32 museums across China, was held first online in 2021 ...

This vase is one of a collection of Greek artifacts held by the CU Art Museum. Description: Terracotta figurine of a standing female figure on a shallow square base. A scarf or shawl is pulled up over ...