A world of our own : women as artists since the Renaissance
/ Frances Borzello
- New York : Watson-Guptill Publications , c2000.
- 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2000 by Thames & Hudson ... London"--Verso t.p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217) and index.
This stirring account documents the centuries-long struggle of gifted women who confronted the exclusionary tactics of a male-dominated art establishment but pressed ahead undaunted to gain public acceptance as sought-after professional artists.