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Yes you' ve the image of Albrecht Durer ( drawing of his mother ) and viennese Hundertwasser ( drawing of his mother ) and léonardo da vinci 's painting VERTUMNE and POMONE ( three ages of women) :) Le 27 mars 08 à 13:25, dep2 a écrit : I am not aware of images in art that depict older women except for Hellenistic sculpture Excluding feminist work, does anybody know of any such images in art history? Eva On 27 Mar 2008, at 10:59, Karen Wallis wrote: > I have no problem with the canon – i.e. how art has been made in > the past. All the original paintings in this piece were made in > the cultures of their time and can be appreciated for what they > were at those times. > > What bothers me is the ageist, and probably sexist, attitude of the > person who has used these images from the past to make his own work > in today’s current cultural climate – in which many of us expect a > degree of sensitivity towards others outside the dominant white, > male, euro-centric culture of the past. > > Karen Wallis > > > On 27/3/08 07:52, "Sylvia CORNET" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> It appears to me that all those >> are relevant from the same principle >> >> basic to antiques as to now : >> >> THE " adequate " MEASURES, >> >> IN FRENCH : LE CANON.... >> >> what is your opinion about " le canon " ... >> >> >> >> >> Le 26 mars 08 à 12:44, Karen Wallis a écrit : >> >> Very interesting – but the way the eyes engage with the viewer >> makes me think that perhaps it should be called ‘Young Women in >> Art’ or ‘Girls in Art’... >> >> Karen Wallis >> >> >> On 26/3/08 09:25, "Sylvia CORNET" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>> http://www.artgallery.lu/digitalart/women_in_art.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >