Heidi Murray
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Heidi Murray

United States

@heidivance

AuthorConservator
MA Conservation of Fine Ar
Member since Jul 01, 2020
United States
7 published articles

Heidi is a Paper Conservator with formal backgrounds in studio art and art history.

Areas of Expertise

Baroque ArtRenaissance ArtArt Conservation
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20 Female Artists of the 19th Century That Shouldn’t Be Forgotten

The 19th century spawned multiple artistic movements, showcasing hundreds of influential artists. Female artists were more impactful within the 19th century, switching up the status quo was the new normal.

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15 Facts About Filippo Lippi: The Quattrocento Painter from Italy

The Renaissance was a period of rebirth and revival of the arts. Filippo Lippi was one significant artist of the Quattrocento whose impact on the Renaissance left everlasting effects.

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Edward Hopper: Get To Know The King Of American Realism In 15 Facts

Edward Hopper is one of the most recognizable American Realists of the 20th century. His artwork highlighted the less addressed ways of life in America: individualistic and alienated.

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17 Famous French Painters From The 17th Century You Must Know

17th century French painters influenced movements beyond just the Baroque. These 17 painters laid the groundwork for future movements.

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15 Facts About Anthony van Dyck: A Man Who Knew Many Faces

Anthony van Dyck was a successful Flemish painter during the Baroque. His prolificity and talent led him beyond present-day Belgium, making him known as one of England’s superstars of art.

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Amy Sherald: A New Form of American Realism

Amy Sherald is an American artist known for her portrait of Michelle Obama. Her works delve into the ever-continuing discussion of the representation of the Black body within art history.

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Martyrdom In Baroque Art: Analyzing Gender Representation

Gender in art is an ongoing topic of conversation, in subject matter and creation. When addressing the martyrdom of saints within Baroque art, not all gender representation is created equal.

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