Artemisia Gentileschi was raped when she was 17, but more than that, she was a painter and a fucking glorious one at that
Her pieces reflected her emotions and the trauma of that experience
She was special
She is special
Her work is extraordinary because it does something so amazingly captivating
It features women cutting off the heads of their fucking rapists.
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The shitty writing I produce when I'm feeling shitty
PoetryLife is very lonely and I think I understand the old masters and their pensive looks of self pity and letters of reflection This is my letter of reflection and portrait of self pity, except I'm much less talented then Jan van Eyck, Michelangelo, and...
