Tag: Women’s Roles 19th Century

• Spinster Turned Patroness of the Arts: Florence Griswold

    Florence did what women fallen on hard times once did with big family houses and nothing but the memories of dead relatives for riches. She mourned the loss of her 16 year old brother, her father, her sister and mother and opened her house to boarders who happened to be artists. I think artists…

  Adrienne Morris

  May 1, 2014

  19th Century Art, History, The Unknowable Past, inspirational, Women, Writing

  19th Century Art, Art, artists, Creativity, Culture, inspiration, Photography, women, Women’s Roles 19th Century, Writers, Writing