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17th century portraiture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses four paintings by Dutch masters that represent a variety of portraiture styles of ...
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Conservators restore 17th-century portrait of noblewoman to remove cosmetic touch-ups
Airbrushing and beauty filters may feel like a modern phenomenon, but conservation work to a portrait painted in the 17th century has revealed that touch-ups to images are nothing new. English ...
The Conversation18d
Moles, birthmarks and red hair: the anatomical features used to accuse women of witchcraft in the 17th century
Throughout accounts of 17th-century witch trials in Europe and North ... historical witch hunts overwhelmingly targeted women – particularly women who led an independent lifestyle (such as ...
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Moles, birthmarks, red hair: The anatomical features used to accuse women of witchcraft in the 17th century
Throughout accounts of 17th-century witch trials in Europe and North ... historical witch hunts overwhelmingly targeted women—particularly women who led an independent lifestyle (such as widows ...