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Early Women Masters East & West Art, Poetry, Music & Spirituality
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Emily Dickinson's Nature Mysticism : A Photo Poetic Labyrinth
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Explore a clickable 4-circuit-meander and labyrinth, comprised of 32 mystic poems by Emily Dickinson, each combining nature spirituality with travel imagery. The site includes related commentary adapted from ED's own poems and letters, and a searchable one-page copy of St. Teresa of Avila's Interior Castle, also a guide to Emily Dickinson's Herbarium, with links to botanical illustrations, and What is a Garden? (Photo Gallery)
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EARLY WOMEN ARTISTS
Women Artists at the Easel (1540-1980)
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The Flemish Renaissance painter Caterina van Hemessen (b.1528)
created the first self-portrait of any artist (male or female) depicted
with brush and palette working at an easel. Her achievement is celebrated here with a
slideshow including twenty-three additional variations on the theme by historical women artists.
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FREE MIDI MUSIC
Women Composers' Early Music & Ragtime MIDI
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ANCIENT CHINESE TAOISM
THE FEMININE TAO (Gender-Inclusive Translations of the Tao Te Ching) Hyperlinked Bibliography: Women Authors on the Tao Te Ching
Picturing Tao (Enigmatic & Nature Photography)
Hymning the Tao Te Ching (Literal 81 Chapter Chinese-English Study Version)
Crookback:
Women Masters in the Chuang-tzu
Magical Calligraphy of Tokai Okon
Mary Cassatt & Spiritual Alchemy
Immortal Sister Sun Bu-er (Taoist Poetry & Historical Legend)
ART & MYTHOLOGY
Homeric Hymn to Demeter | Bibliography
Sappho or another female author for the Hymn?
Ancient Greek, Transliteration and Translation:
Citations from Feminist & Other Commentary, Art & Photo Illustrations
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Medieval & Renaissance Music CDs Women composers, music by Kassia (Gregorian), Hildegard of Bingen, Trobairitz (Medieval Women Troubadours), Chansons de Femme, performed by Sinfonye, Anonymous 4, Sequentia, Circle Dances, Christine de Pisan, Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I, the Black Madonna, Bridget of Ireland
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Frida Kahlo with Humming Bird Eyebrows (1946)
See slideshow of FRIDA KAHLO Self Portraits
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Illustration (TOP):
Self Portrait (1785, detail) by Adelaide Labille-Guiard with Two Pupils
from WOMEN ARTISTS AT THE EASEL (1540-1980)
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EARLY WOMEN MASTERS EAST & WEST
is a non-profit, educational website

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