500 Years Of Female Portraits In Western Art (VIDEO)
First Posted: 9/19/11 11:48 PM ET Updated: 9/19/11 11:48 PM ET
New to us at HuffPost Arts, Philip Scott Johnson‘s “500 Years Of Female Portraits In Western Art” is intriguing in its ability to trace how representations of women have changed throughout art’s history. Watch as Johnson delicately weaves together famous portraits to show what traits and characterisitcs of the female figure have been deemed ‘ideal’ from epoch to epoch. See this list for all the paintings used in the video.
Women In Art from Philip Scott Johnson on Vimeo.
for more, and to see the video, go to: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/500-years-of-female-portr_n_970727.html