Art and Gender Presentation on Francis Xavier Winterhalter's The Royal Family, 1846.
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A short, five minute presentation about Winterhalter's painting of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and five of their nine children. It is focused on what gender issues the painting demonstrates and whether the painting challenges these issues.
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Art and Gender Presentation on Francis Xavier Winterhalter's The Royal Family, 1846.
- 1. ARTHI617 ART AND GENDER ROSE HELLYAR STUDENT NO: 10439344
- 2. CONTENT The distribution of power between the sexes. Domestic ideology, women stay with the children. The two main gender issues associated with “The Royal Family” by Francis Xavier Winterhalter.
- 3. THE PAINTING The Royal Family by Francis Xavier Winterhalter, after 1846, Oil on canvas, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK.
- 7. SUMMARY Challenges views towards a woman who was in a patriarchal role, showing her in a position of authority. Creates a modern interpretation on the institution of marriage. Shows how powers were divided equally without creating further gender conflicts. And, shows shifting views towards equal parenthood.
- 9. BIBLIOGRAPHY • Balducci, T. Jensen, H.B. Women, Femininity, and Public Space in European Visual Culture, 1789-1914, (Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014) 17-28. • Evans, T. “ Women, marriage and the family” from Barker, H. Chalus, E. Women’s History: Britain, 1700-1850, an Introduction, (Routledge Publishing Ltd, 2005) 57. • Pollock, G. Modernity and the Spaces of Modernity, (Routledge Publishing, Ltd, 1988) 32. • Wahrman, D. “Middle Class” Domesticity Goes Public: Gender, Class and Politics from Queen Caroline to Queen Victoria, Journal of British Studies, Vol. 32, No. 4, Making the English Middle Class 1700-1850, ( Cambridge University Press, 1993) 397- 413. • Warner, M. Millar, O. Reviewed Works: The Victorian Pictures in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, The Burlington Magazine, Vol 137, No. 1109, (Burlington Publishing Ltd, 1995) 2-3. • “ Gender Ideology and the Separate Spheres in the 19th Century” Victoria and Albert Museum [Online] http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/g/gender-ideology-and-separate-spheres-19th-century/ [Date Accessed: 4/3/17]