Woman education pictures through the centuries

1. L’educazione femminile in Età Moderna Storia dei processi formativi Modulo 2 S. Leonardi, G. Zambelli,G. Toso, R. Puleo,P. Ruperto I.U.LINE

2. La musica….solo per le donne nobili scelta da simonetta Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Siméon 18th century National Gallery London

6. A Woman playing a Virginal Full title: 'A Woman playing a Virginal, Another singing and a Man playing a Violin' probably 1675-80 OCHTERVELT, Jacob 1634 - 1682 NG3864. Bought, 1924. Signed over the door: Jac : Ocht(. .)velt : f. Inscribed on underside of virginal's lid: S? D?E?. The map on the wall above the virginal is based on one of North and South America called 'Americae nova descriptio' which was published by Dancker Danckerts in Amsterdam in 1661. The dress and coiffure of the woman who stands before it are identical to those in ' A Woman by a Harpsichord ' by Ochtervelt (also in the National Gallery's Collection).

25. Marianna de Leyva, figlia di un ricco condottiero spagnolo dopo i voti Suor Virginia Maria, costretta a farsi suora per non spartire il patrimonio familiare. A lei si ispirò Manzoni con la Monaca di Monza