Why is this beautiful woman so ill at ease on her way to ... of train travel,” says Hunter, a specialist in 19th-century French art who researches theories of time, among other subjects.

Tattoos have long been a form of self-expression, and over the past 100 years, women have embraced this art form in various ...

from the 17th Century to the end of the 19th Century. These clips are taken from the BBC series The Britain that Women Made. Suitable for: Art and Design and History at KS3 in England, Wales and ...

As the film suggests, the lives of nineteenth-century women were deeply shaped by the so-called “cult of true womanhood,” a collection of attitudes that associated “true” womanhood with ...