Images of Women
Selected Nineteenth-Century Views
Regency fashion (c. 1800)
Mlle. Revierre.
J. D. Ingres
1855 fashions from Godey’s Ladies’ Book
These women would be the granddaughters of the woman we just saw. What has changed?
1855 Godey’s
Pay attention to what the next several slides have in common.
Virginia woman and child c. 1880
Mary Cassatt
The Caress
Mary Cassatt
The Garden
John William Waterhouse
Song of the Angels
Mary Cassatt
Girl in a Blue Chair
Arthur Hughes
April Love
Arthur Hughes
The Long Engagement
Ford Madox Ford. The Last of England
Young American woman
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Ecce Ancilla Domini
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Holy Grail
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Beata Beatrix
Frederic Leighton
Flaming June
Bougereau
Young Girl Defending Herself Against Cupid