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Print featuring a white and gold sunrise through a woodland with tree trunks in silhouette and a forest floor of light purple flowers

Print featuring a white and gold sunrise through a woodland with tree trunks in silhouette and a forest floor of light purple flowers

'Bluebell Woodland' by contemporary Northumberland printmaker Rebecca Vincent #WomensArt

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Painting of a woodland scene in dappled sunlight and with the forest flower covered in blue flowers

Painting of a woodland scene in dappled sunlight and with the forest flower covered in blue flowers

'Bluebells at Wisley' by contemporary UK painter Susan Entwistle #womensart

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Photograph looking down the corridor of a huge library with arched roof and open rooms on both sides on two floors all filled with books on shelves

Photograph looking down the corridor of a huge library with arched roof and open rooms on both sides on two floors all filled with books on shelves

Trinity College Library, Dublin, 2004 by photographer Candida Höfer #womensart

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Painting of a white woman sitting amongst flowers on a forest floor reading a book amongst birch trees, dressed in dark clothing

Painting of a white woman sitting amongst flowers on a forest floor reading a book amongst birch trees, dressed in dark clothing

Reading in a Landscape,1896 by Finnish painter Ada Thilen #WomensArt #Sunday

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Trump lost this war in every possible sense — morally, legally, politically, economically, reputationally, and strategically.

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This is one of the studies (1885) John Singer Sargent made for 'Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose.' The lanterns which we can see here were painted with very thin layers of paint; this allowed the light to seem like it was emanating from within rather than just sitting on the surface.

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'Still Life with Easter Eggs.' (1921)
After her relationship with Kandinsky ended the year this work was painted, Gabrielle Münter vowed to abandon art, saying she wanted: 'to find myself in something else.' Fortunately she would paint for a further thirty years.

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Morning light.

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Photo of a sculpture in black of a squatting figure wirh arms around two infants, the sculpture is on a plinth in an interior

Photo of a sculpture in black of a squatting figure wirh arms around two infants, the sculpture is on a plinth in an interior

Käthe Kollwitz, Mother with two Children, 1932-1936, sculpture #WomensArt

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Stylised painting featuring a pink moon over green waves

Stylised painting featuring a pink moon over green waves

"Pink Moon Over Water". Georgia O'Keeffe. 1923 #WomensArt #fullmoon #Pinkmoon

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Painting with horizontal stripes of colour in purple red blue and orange giving the impression of a subrise over a flat landscape

Painting with horizontal stripes of colour in purple red blue and orange giving the impression of a subrise over a flat landscape

Georgia O'Keeffe,
Morning Sky, 1916
#WomensArt

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Expensively dressed artist looks at us with faint smile, as she sits painting at her easel, and two female students look on admiringly

Expensively dressed artist looks at us with faint smile, as she sits painting at her easel, and two female students look on admiringly

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Here’s the resplendent self-portrait of the French artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1785). Do you see the admiring student with her hand on the chair? That’s Marie-Gabrielle Capet ~ her own wonderful self-portrait is at R www.artinsociety.com/forgotten-wo...

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Anna Alma-Tadema, teenaged daughter of the more famous Lawrence, shows her prodigious talent in these paintings of the Drawing Room at 1A Holland Park ~ with Rossetti’s chalk study for ‘Mariana’ on the wall ~ and her father’s library at Townsend House (1880s)

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Rectangular wooden sculpture with rectangular stained glass inlay in rainbow colours, the artwork is sited on a beach on wet sand which reflects the colours of the glass

Rectangular wooden sculpture with rectangular stained glass inlay in rainbow colours, the artwork is sited on a beach on wet sand which reflects the colours of the glass

Louise V Durham, stained glass and driftwood sculpture, Shoreham by Sea, UK #WomensArt

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The Dark Triad: narcissism, psychopathy, sadism.

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Pencil drawing of a white woman

Pencil drawing of a white woman

Charlotte Bronte's pencil portrait of her sister Anne, 1833. Anne would later write the novel 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall'. Published in 1848, Anne used the pseudonym Acton Bell to avoid preconceptions and prejudices about women's work #WomensArt

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Monochrome photograph featuring a young white girl to the left and young Black boy ro the right both facing each other, both with arms raised as if dancing on a street

Monochrome photograph featuring a young white girl to the left and young Black boy ro the right both facing each other, both with arms raised as if dancing on a street

Photographer Helen Levitt,
Two Children Dancing, New York, 1940 #WomensArt

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Formidable champion of women in medical profession: Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836-1917) Britain's first qualified woman physician & surgeon, co-founder & Dean of London School of Medicine for Women, first female Dean of British medical school.
Portrait: John Singer Sargent 1900, NPG London

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Cubicle style abstract painting in multicolours with central circular form

Cubicle style abstract painting in multicolours with central circular form

Ukrainian-born French artist Sonia Delaunay, Electric prisms, 1914 vía #womensart

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Head and shoulders painted portrait of a Black woman who has her hand on her heat area, facing forwards

Head and shoulders painted portrait of a Black woman who has her hand on her heat area, facing forwards

Pearl Johnson (1926) by Laura Knight, the English painter, who was visiting the US, was later taken to a civil rights meeting by the subject of this work, a Baltimore nurse #womensart

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Russian oppositioner Boris Nemtsov in 2014:

"Instead of focusing on building up Russia, instead of making sure Russia doesn’t die out, instead of investing in roads, education.., the regime focuses on the worst traits in humans- meanness,hatred,lies,wars"

Nemtsov was killed by the Kremlin in 2015

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Monochrome photograph featuring a  line of six white girls in dresses sitting on the outside step of a wooden building while reading books

Monochrome photograph featuring a line of six white girls in dresses sitting on the outside step of a wooden building while reading books

Girls reading, 1939 by US photographer Dorothea Lange #WomensArt

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Painting in an ornate gold frame featuring the upper half of a white woman in a low cut gold dress and dark hair tied up

Painting in an ornate gold frame featuring the upper half of a white woman in a low cut gold dress and dark hair tied up

Mary Beale (née Cradock) (1633‍–‍1699) was an English painter who specialised in portrait painting. She was part of a small band of female professional artists working in London #Womensart

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Russia poisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, five European nations say The U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands say European lab tests confirmed epibatidine in his body. They say the toxin does not occur naturally in Russia.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin found in the skin of poison dart frogs, five European countries said Saturday. https://to.pbs.org/4rh5p66

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Painting featuring a young white woman standing in front of her dressing table facing forwards holding her long dark hair as if in the act of dressing looking outwards with hopeful expression

Painting featuring a young white woman standing in front of her dressing table facing forwards holding her long dark hair as if in the act of dressing looking outwards with hopeful expression

Zinaida Serebriakova's 'Self-Portrait at the Dressing-Table', 1909, reflects a candid depiction of daily life, highlighting a modern, confident, autonomous young woman #WomensArt

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Sculpture of an upright irregular shaped driftwood piece inlaid with rainbow coloured stained glass sited on a pebble beach by the sea at dawn

Sculpture of an upright irregular shaped driftwood piece inlaid with rainbow coloured stained glass sited on a pebble beach by the sea at dawn

Louise V Durham, stained glass and driftwood sculpture, Shoreham by Sea, UK #WomensArt

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Stylised art deco painting featuring a sitting white woman with blonde waved hair in a green dress, large white hat and white gloves

Stylised art deco painting featuring a sitting white woman with blonde waved hair in a green dress, large white hat and white gloves

Young Lady with Gloves, 1930 by Tamara de Lempicka, Polish Art deco painter #WomensArt

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Painted portrait of a white woman, upper half facing forwards in a red top, hair tied back, against a dark background

Painted portrait of a white woman, upper half facing forwards in a red top, hair tied back, against a dark background

Welsh artist Gwen John, Self Portrait, 1902 #womensart

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