The donne forti, or strong women, painted by Baroque Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi, did notoriously fierce things. Behead an Assyrian general? Slay, Judith. Stab yourself to death and inspire a ...

In the late 1960s, at the height of the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese government was facing a serious crisis. It was losing more soldiers to malaria than to the war itself. Chloroquine, the antimalarial ...

Entre overnight oats et chia pudding, flocons d'avoine et graines de chia sont devenus les stars des collations healthy. Entre les deux votre cœur balance ? On vous dit tout de cette petite graine et ...

Dans Légendes Pokémon : Z-A, certains objets jouent un rôle central dans l’optimisation de vos partenaires en combat. Parmi les consommables les plus recherchés, les graines maîtrise sont capables de ...

After a long-forgotten painting of Hercules and Omphale was punctured by glass and coated in debris during the 2020 explosion in Beirut, the monumental oil-on-canvas, painstakingly restored over more ...

The Getty has brought together five Artemisia Gentileschi paintings for the occasion. Artemisia Gentileschi, Hercules and Omphale (ca. 1635–37), being restored by the Getty’s senior conservator of ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Artemisia’s darkest moment was in May 1611, two months before her eighteenth birthday, when she was raped by one ...

Much attention has been paid recently to the life of the Italian Baroque master, Artemisia Gentileschi—specifically, her rape, her torture with thumb screws while testifying during the trial of her ...

Artemisia Gentileschi painted Mary Magdalene in a sudden swoon -— a tradition of matching physical beauty to spiritual elevation. What if you put down your phone, turned away from your bedroom mirror ...

As the world desperately searches for weapons to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of people are turning to an herbal remedy: Artemisia annua. The sweet wormwood plant supplies a key ...