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Female Renaissance Artist -Sofonisba Anguissola
Sofonisba Anguissola, 1532 - 1625 was one of the leading female artists of the Renaissance period, her success made it acceptable for women of that time to became practicing artists.
9 commentsRenaissance Artists
The Renaissance may have been sparked through ideas expressed in the 14th Century by the Italian author, Petrarch, regarding a desire to see a revival of classical learning. Renaissance artists led the way...
44 commentsRomeo + Juliet- The Symbolism of Water
Baz Luhrmann's film Romeo + Juliet significantly alters many aspects of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, such as the substitution of guns for swords, but one of his most significant changes...
4 commentsHow to Choose and Buy Gothic, Victorian, Renaissance, Medieval and Vintage Wedding Dresses
Black wedding dress. Feminine romantic gothic fashion is generally very elaborate and beautiful. Common materials include lace, silk and fishnet, while features of traditional gothic dresses include corsets,...
2 commentsTop 10 Fall Activities to Visit in Texas
Don't You just Love The Imagination in Fall Displays? (Photo Credit: Wikipedia Commons) Fall is such a great time to get out and do things in Texas! The weather finally cools off below 100 degrees Fahrenheit,...
5 commentsBook Binding Methods
Why bookbinding? For me my fascination with bookbinding, both practical techniques and history, comes from many different areas. I fancy myself something of a "Renaissance Man" in that learning is a constant...
2 commentsThe History and Wearing of Kilts
A kilt is the pleated, tartan skirt best-known as the national costume of Scotland. In modern fashion, kilts don't have to be just plaid and can be worn by both men and women.
3 commentsThe Role of the Printing Press in the Reformation
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was the light of...
10 commentsThe 4 Major Events Of the Renaissance period
There were 4 major advancement in human civilization that happened during the 1200 - 1600 . Those four grate advancement in human civilization were: the Magna Carta, the renaissance, the Printing...
45 commentsMothers in Art; Some Mother's Day Paintings and Pictures
by Mary Cassatt 1890 It’s coming up to Mother’s Day here in the UK, and I thought I’d celebrate by compiling a hub about Mothers in Art. Initially, I thought of blue gowned Renaissance madonnas, chubby...
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