At the Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent, a new exhibition uncovers a long-forgotten 17th-century creative economy.

Discover the contributions of Women Artists from Antwerp to Amsterdam in a fascinating exhibition showcasing their rich artistic heritage.

Are there inconsistencies between the current Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, exhibition of the 17th century Flemish artist Michaelina Wautier and the catalog accompanying the show? Catalogs are, of ...

The 17th-century painter Michaelina Wautier was almost lost to history. Eileen Kinsella took a look at her market.

In the large main gallery is "A Feast of Fruit & Flowers," a robust, focused selection of paintings by women from the 17th Century (mostly) in a sharp tour of approaches to the still life. Supporting ...

In other European places in the 17th century, art was a luxurious product not quite accessible to the ordinary citizens. Paintings were made for the church, nobility and royal courts. However, in the ...