A National Book Critics Circle finalist • One of Vogue's Best Books of the Year A dazzling biography of one of the twentieth century's most respected painters

"This publication accompanies the exhibition Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe, held at the Walters Art Museum from October 14, 2012, to Janu

This groundbreaking study explores the later lives and late-life writings of more than two dozen British women authors active during the long eighteenth century