Summer Stripes Week: American illustrator worked for Vogue for thirteen years. Depicting a fashionable woman in a striped dress smelling garden flowers, this June 1913 cover delightfully evokes summer.

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Flying Near the Rainbow, 1980 by Napatchie Pootoogook (#Inuit, b. Sako, Baffin Island, 1938 - d. Cape Dorset, 2002), stonecut and stencil on paper, The Michael and Gail Golych Collection © Dorset Fine Arts

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A rare happy family scene by German artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945) She made “Greeting” 1892 to commemorate the birth of her first child and went into labour while working on it. collection.

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This year I don't have time nor the aim to make the project but I managed to do one as an exercise. I Hope you like it.

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For check out our new blog post by at https://t.co/SYTSygevHI to discover how Sodium Thiopental connects childbirth, spy fiction and Pearl Harbor. It’s always fun to find little secrets like this!

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Berthe la primera pintora impresionista, fue relegada de la historia del arte por casi 100 años.

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No. 1 The 'Lady Globe Trotter' Lizzie Humphries, who walked her way around the world with her loyal dog, when even her own husband couldn't keep up

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Tra le non potevamo non twittare la filandera più famosa della cultura italiana 😉#MuseumWeek

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Happy 🎉As part of we're celebrating the work of artist Millie Frood (1900-1988). She was heavily involved with the New Scottish Group, an influential group of independent artists based in 🎨 https://t.co/6UfntRKRml

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Celebrating we looked at the artists behind the Bishops of Worcester portraits. June Mendoza was the first woman to paint an official BoW portrait in 1970s & since then all have been by female artists.

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Evelyn De Morgan, one of the most successful artists of her time, spent her early years at Cannon Hall

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We can't wait for you to see our new exhibition which opens on Saturday! Featuring artwork by


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Kathleen Drew-Baker, Mother of the Sea. Specimens at Manchester Museum
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Today we celebrate as part of who better than the amazing couple and who lived loved and worked together for more than 40 years creating a body of extraordinary work which we are proud to care for.

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"If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for a moment."
Georgia O'Keefe

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Raised in Margaret Fountaine led a life of science & exploration in the late 1800s, working as a lepidopterist, collecting +20,000 butterfly specimens across 60 countries. Her collection is held here & her sketchbooks at

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Pauline Kergomard a été chargée de transformer les asiles en écoles maternelles sous le 3e République. S'intéressant avant tout au développement de l'enfant, elle propose une pédagogie qui, plus d'un siècle après, semble étonnamment actuelle...


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Diana Ruth Wilson's incredible series of 200 watercolours record unusual plants that we have now lost or are losing in the local area

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