Things I like: suffragettes, war workers, factory girls, socialites who got stuff done, ladies who ruled countries, and women who changed the world, even if it was just a little bit. Click on photos for sources.
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Art collector Diana Zlotnick removes a painting from storage in her fireplace as her husband Harry and daughters watch, 1965.
Diana was an early collector of artists such as Andy Warhol, Robert Raushenberg, Ed Rusha, Wallace Berman, and George Herms. Her collection has been shown at SFMOMA.
A 2011 interview with Diana can be watched here. Diana also recently started a blog called Newsletter on the Arts.
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Oh, to have a fireplace full of this stuff…
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Anne of Austria, Queen of France, Mother of King Louis XIV (1622-1625)
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Obit of the Day: End the Beguines*
When Marcella Pattyn died on April 14, 2013 she took 800 years of history with her. Ms. Pattyn was a Beguine. A creation of the Middle Ages, beguines were lay women who formed communities that allowed them independence, both socially and economically.
