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Role Models through the collection of portraits of Women in power (the Netherlands)

Netherlands · See the Netherlands profile

At the Top Women Annual Event held in 2018 at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the historical underrepresentation of women in society became a central focus. Marry de Gaay Fortman, then Chair of Topvrouwen.nl, highlighted the critical need to rewrite history to give women their righ

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Women featured in the 2019 portrait project (2019)
Role Models through the collection of portraits of Women in power (the Netherlands)

Details

Promoter
Top Vrouwen — website
Power domain
Economic Power
Methods / tools
Awareness-raising, Self-regulation
Keywords
women portraits, role models, biographies, transitions

Context

Following the 2018 Top Women Annual Event at the Rijksmuseum, Topvrouwen.nl and the LOF Foundation commissioned photographer Anette Brolenius to portray influential Dutch women, building a digital gallery of role models.

Results

More than 150 additional 'Top Women' were photographed and profiled in a 2019 follow-on project.

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