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Invisible Women: Forgotten Artists of Florence

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29:(AWA) and published by The Florentine Press. The book describes the history of female artists in Florence and their hundreds of works in the city's museums or storehouses. AWA has rediscovered at least 2,000 works by women artists that have been forgotten in museum attics and churches of Florence, and they have restored more than 60 paintings so far. Contributing authors include Linda Falcone, Serena Padovani, Rosella Lari and Sheila Barker. It has twenty-six chapters on thirty-five women artists active in Florence. 153:
artists: Plautilla Nelli, Artemisia Gentileschi, and Irene Parenti Duclos who is the only woman featured in Florence's Accademia Gallery today. The documentary illustrates main themes featured in the book along with additional interviews with the Advancing Women Artists Foundation team, restoration experts, and executives from several museums in the United States and from the Polo Museale Florentino.
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Producer Todd Gould and executive producer Clayton Taylor worked with Fortune and the AWA to produce a five-part television documentary. It describes a six-year project to research, restore, and exhibit works of art by women in Florence's museums and storage covering the restoration of works by three
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best known for her elaborate bouquets with freely hanging wild flowers. Fortune focuses on six specific buildings in Florence including the Marucelliana Library, the Last Supper Museum of Andrea del Sarto, and the Gallery of Modern Art in the Pitti Palace. Other chapters include work on
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WFYI Productions filmed the documentary which included footage provided by The Florentine Press, Artmedia, and Bunker Film. It first aired in the U.S. on
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Soguel, Dominique, and Nick Squires. "Out of the shadows: Historical female artists finally shine."
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discusses female artistic influence in Florence starting with the first known Florentine nun-artist
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focuses on oil paintings, pastels, watercolors, and drawings. The chapters are followed by
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who was often called "La Tintoretta." The book covers still-life painters such as
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Partial list of women artists mentioned (listed in the order named in the book)
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who created large-scale images of heroines; and seventeenth-century pastelist
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in the Cultural/Historical Program category by the regional
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Art by Women in Florence: A Guide through Five Hundred Years
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period as exemplified by the teacher-student succession of
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Index

Jane Fortune
Advancing Women Artists Foundation
Emmy award
WFYI
PBS
Suor Plautilla Nelli
Baroque
Giovanna Fratellini
Violante Siries Cerroti
Anna Bacherini Piattoli
Vasari Corridor
Giulia Lama
Marietta Robusti
Tintoretto
Maria Van Oosterwyck
Margherita Caffi
Sofonisba Anguissola
Michelangelo
Anthony van Dyck
Lavinia Fontana
Artemisia Gentileschi
Rosalba Carriera
Rococo
Art by Women in Florence: A Guide through Five Hundred Years
PBS
Indianapolis
Emmy Award as Best Documentary
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Suor Plautilla Nelli
Giovanna Fratellini

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