Tag: Leonardo da Vinci redefined the female portrait

• Leonardo’s irrefutable feminism

  

  During the Renaissance, women were portrayed as ideals, symbols, and allegories—even in their own portraits. Then Leonardo da Vinci and his muse said goodbye to all that.

  Diane Tucker

  2022-06-05

  Art history stories, Great portraits, Innovation in Art, Renaissance Art, The Shy Museumgoer

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