Artemisia Gentileschi's turbulent life story often overshadows her art, but she was the most celebrated female artist of the 17th century. Explore why Artemisia Gentileschi is the 'magnificent exception' with curator Letizia Treves: https://bit.ly/2VLbQPS During Women's History Month, discover the women in our collection: the artists, the patrons, the muses. Read and watch now at https://bit.ly/2UmXFQx #PaintingHerStory | National Gallery

Blending myth, history and contemporary commentary, Breach theatre's new play, 'It's True, It's True, It's True', restages the 1612 trial of Agostino Tassi for the rape of painter Artemisia Gentileschi. We had a chat with co-writer/director Billy Barrett and performer/co-writer Ellice Stevens about how Artemisia Gentileschi has inspired them and how relevant her story is today: https://bit.ly/2yn6SQe | National Gallery

Artist Spotight: Artemisia Gentileschi || Art History Video