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“Through the lens of the self-portrait and over the span of five centuries, Jennifer Higgie weaves art history and biography into a compelling narrative to celebrate women whose creative expression bears witness to the courage and resilience with which they lived their lives.” Read more...
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Our most recommended books
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Ways of Seeing
by John Berger -
The Lives of the Artists
by Giorgio Vasari -
The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
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Life in the English Country House
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Color: A Natural History of the Palette
by Victoria Finlay -
The Painter and the Girl
by Margriet de Moor
