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  1. Apocryphal pictures

    Navigating ancient texts and images can be a mystifying experience, encountering ‘hidden’ or secret stories in the Bible, known as the Apocrypha, are a provocative example. …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2020/04/30/apocryphal-pictures

  2. Elisabetta Sirani: Artist of Bologna

    Women artists working during the 16th and 17th centuries were few, or that is, only a small number came to prominence in the Western canon of …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2017/11/23/elisabetta-sirani-artist-of-bologna