The surprising history behind Artemisia Gentileschi's recently reattributed Hercules and Omphale, and how it redefines gender ...

The Peacock plant, Calathea Makoyana, offers striking beauty for any home. This guide details its care needs. Provide bright, ...

Christmas cactus, Kalanchoe, Amaryllis, poinsettia, Cyclamen, and Norfolk Island pine are among plants bought or gifted this ...

Mugwort is an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory herb with warming properties, used in East Asian traditional medicine and ...

The story of Susanna and the Elders, related in the Book of Daniel, was a popular subject for artists in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and no wonder. Susanna, a virtuous, beautiful young ...

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 ...

Filling our homes with greenery is more than just a decorative habit. According to experts, plants can decrease the body’s stress hormones and increase work productivity. But caring for them can come ...

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 ...

Inhibitory effect escalating concentration of A. herba-alba extract on cell viability of various colon cancer cell lines after (A) 24 h and (B) 48 h of incubation. Scientists from the University of ...

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 ...