### id267609777 female Greek painters were mostly the daughters of famous painters > What is evident is that most of the female artists here did have the backing and support of their already famous fathers. It was perhaps the protection and support provided by the family and senior male relatives that enabled these women to challenge traditional gender roles, an advantage that many other Greek women probably did not have. - [View Highlight](https://classicalwisdom.com/culture/painting/female-artists-of-ancient-greece-kora-anaxandra-irene-and-timarete?__readwiseLocation=0%2F48%2F7%2F1%2F3%2F0%2F7%2F238%3A0%2C0%2F48%2F7%2F1%2F3%2F0%2F7%2F238%3A340#:~:text=What%20is%20evident%20is%20that%2Cwomen%20probably%20did%20not%20have.) - [[Female Artists of Ancient Greece by Kristind#id267609777 female Greek painters were mostly the daughters of famous painters|View in Vault]]