Instead of round, fecund bellies, Victorian women chose to portray themselves ... but many of those illustrations are intended to be either comical or aspirational. Marion McNealy in her essay ...

An illustration from French fashion magazine ... As Oneill discovered, even the wealthiest Victorian woman would have spent a very short period of her life dancing in gilded ballrooms with ...

A pair of illustrations from The Woman in White Public domain via Wikimedia ... that characterized tamer Victorian fiction. But Collins went further than most writers in his targeted attacks ...

As part of this movement, some Victorian women turned to radical acts of protest ... They smashed windows and destroyed the gallery's most valuable pictures. According to a news outlet that ...

by women and others, comes to light. “Playing With Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage” is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through May 9: (212) 535-7710, metmuseum.org. The Met's ...

Drawn by a Lady: Early Women Illustrators, which celebrates the talent of artists and authors in 19th-century Victorian England who were disregarded ... displays more than 40 works of early botanical ...

Since Ferrari began work on the archive in 2000, more attention has been brought to the artist’s pictures ... London in mid-Victorian England was still very antisemitic.” ...

At first, Martineau covered religion and women’s education for various publications. Then, in 1832, she shifted gears, publishing the first volume of Illustrations of Political Economy ...

Since Ferrari began work on the archive in 2000, more attention has been brought to the artist’s pictures ... London in mid-Victorian England was still very antisemitic.” ...