During the Victorian era, a wave of feminist activism swept across Europe. Women challenged the status quo, demanding more ...

From 1837 to 1901, Britain was shaped by the reign of Queen Victoria, giving rise to what we now call the Victorian era. Today, many think of it as a dark and mysterious time—sometimes even ...

“A Room of Her Own: Women Artists-Activists in Britain, 1875–1945” Where: The Clark Art Institute, 225 South St., Williamstown, Mass. When: The exhibition runs June 14 through Sept. 14.