This Italian painter was a feminist before the word existed

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This is a CBC podcast. Artemisia Gentileski is one of the strongest female spirits that has ever walked the planet. She was quite simply the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century. Welcome to Ideas. I'm Nala Ayed.

Susanna and the Elders. It shows the young Susanna who's been bathing in her garden. That was Artemisia's first known painting. She's naked, she's bathing. The young woman is being leered at by two men, both much older and fully clothed.

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