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...archaeology of women artists left out of the traditional male canon. Furthermore, Kahlo was a figurative painter, which ensured that her rediscovery in the West meshed perfectly with the return to easel painting that was part and parcel of the reaction against the anti-aestheticism of Conceptual art in the 1970s. Figure 14 Frida Kahlo, Self-Portrait along the Border Line...

...archaeology or broader culture of Greek or Roman antiquity, or who journey in their writing to places and cultures from the past. You might have read, for example, The Eagle of the Ninth (1954), by English novelist Rosemary Sutcliff, a story set in Roman Britain in the second century CE; and you may be aware of any number of other historical novelists who take inspiration...