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Publisher: HOAP
Developer: MonkeyFrame
Current version: 2.1
Total installed space: 524.45MB
Required space adjusted: 0.94GB

Description

(Hi)story of a Painting is an animated 6dof VR series aimed at engaging young audiences with art by creating intimate, gripping and relatable experiences focused on the human stories behind some of the world’s greatest art and artists.

Narrated by contemporary creative influencers, each episode uncovers themes from the artist’s context that resonate with contemporary life.

This episode, “The Light in the Shadow”, explores the extraordinary story of one of today’s most celebrated Baroque artists: Artemisia Gentileschi. We follow her extraordinary journey as she navigates a time and world where women have virtually no rights and are essentially men’s property, and becomes one of Europe’s most celebrated and in-demand painters of her time.

Artemisia painted herself into posterity, she was a feminist at her core and this story is about how Artemisia rose up against the odds and impressed the whole of Europe with her talent within her own lifetime, and continues to capture our imaginat