Tag: Renaissance Italy

March 6, 2018 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough

Publisher’s description Her mother died when she was twelve, and suddenly Artemisia Gentileschi had a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father’s paint. She chose paint. By the time she was seventeen, Artemisia did more than grind pigment. She was one of Rome’s most […]