The Metamorphosis of Women in Western Art

“500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art” is a stunning, incredibly well-done video of some of the most iconic female portraits in the history of Western art. You can sense the evolution of various art movements as you watch each painting morph into another:

Music: Bach’s Sarabande from Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 performed by Yo-Yo Ma

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