Breeze Barrington

Breeze Barrington is a freelance writer, researcher and critic. She specialises in 17th-century artistic cultures and is currently writing a book on the women at the court of Mary of Modena

Booksreview

The life of Elisabetta Sirani—‘the best brush in Bologna’—explored in new publication

Despite meticulously documenting her own career, the artist was largely forgotten in the centuries after her death

Only known work by female Old Master artist Caterina Angela Pierozzi unveiled in London

For centuries, it was thought that none of her paintings survived—now a new discovery is on show at Colnaghi Gallery