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The Women artists of Fitzrovia – lunchtime talk at Fitzrovia Chapel

Women flocked to The Slade School of Fine Art on Gower Street when it opened in 1871 because unlike the Royal Academy it admitted female students on an almost equal footing with men. It also allowed women to attend the life drawing classes providing the male models sported some strategically positioned drapery. By the 1890s […]

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