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Leonardo da Vinci's painting of Ginevra de'Benci is a gem in the National Gallery of Art's collection. Leonardo's first time with portraiture is certainly a memorable one with this piece. In true Leonardo da Vinci fashion, this portrait becomes more than a portrait with the subtle inclusion of imagery and a pun as well! Listen to get some background on this painting and learn a little bit more about art in the Italian Renaissance.
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Judith Leyster's Self-Portrait is helping us kick off Women's History Month by celebrating the women artists who paved that path for all female artists to come. Leyster's Self-Portrait is also an interesting work to look into as it offers a unique take on artist self-portraiture during the 17th century. Listen in to learn more about this painting!
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