The Women Artists / Works Across Five Centuries / Suzie Hodge

An overview of the most important art movements, works, turning points and themes

The Female Artists tells the full story - of the breakthroughs women have made in the struggle for equality with male artists, the important contributions they have made to male-dominated art movements, and the forgotten and hidden female artists who are now finally being recognized and whose contribution to our cultural history are now being recognized.
The book is easy to understand, concisely written and richly illustrated. It shows the connections between different epochs, artists and styles and conveys understanding and joy in the achievements that the female part of the artist community has achieved as well as their male artist colleagues.