 |
Artemisia (1997)Synopsis:
Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) was one of the first well-known female painters. The movie tells the story of her youth, when she was guided and protected by her father, the painter Orazio Gentileschi. Her professional curiosity about the male anatomy, forbidden for her eyes, led her to the knowledge of sexual pleasure. But she was also well known because in 1612 she had to appear in a courtroom because her teacher, Agostino Tassi, was suspected of raping her. She tried to protect him, but was put in the thumb screws...
Resource Links:
|
|
|
Reviews & Analyses: Artemisia
Latest Questions |
An American flyer who joined the RAF before his country was in the war is recovering from a leg injury in Jerusalem. ...
|
 |
A crack space pilot returns to earth to find the planet has been devastated by some unknown forces. There are a few s...
|
 |
Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage daughte...
|
 |
Anchor Bay has amassed some of the greatest horror film writers and directors to bring to you the anthology series, "...
|
