400 Year Old Artist's Dark Revenge
From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 5/14/2026
From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 5/14/2026
Artemisia Gentileschi's paintings personify female rage against men. She paints women beheading men, hammering nails into their skulls, brandishing their dead faces. In her personal life, Artemisia was the victim of sexual abuse, torture and public shaming. Can we read her traumatic personal life…
