huffingtonpost:This Is How Much The Female Portrait Has Evolved In The Last 500 Years Art history bo
huffingtonpost: This Is How Much The Female Portrait Has Evolved In The Last 500 Years Art history books have a reputation of showcasing dead, white, European males — DWEM — and the (mostly white) women they handpicked as muses. Portrait after portrait reveals a woman’s face through a man’s gaze, casting a rather unsavory light on the tendency of artists to eroticize, objectify or idolize the female form. See the full video for a striking look at the female portrait. (Souce: artFido) -- source link