Powerful women who changed the world

This captivating painting features a gathering of diverse figures, each exhibiting distinct expressions and attire, suggesting a rich tapestry of personalities and stories. At the forefront, a prominent figure in a blue jacket exudes confidence and poise, while a thoughtful individual in a brown coat smokes a cigarette, adding a layer of intrigue. Surrounding them are individuals dressed in various historical and cultural garments, including notable hats and accessories, signifying their unique identities. The background is a deep, dark hue that intensifies the vibrancy of the characters and creates a dramatic atmosphere. The round green table unites them, emphasizing a sense of collaboration or confrontation among this assembly of characters, making it an intriguing focal point for conversation.
This painting would be an excellent choice for a contemporary office space, creative studio, or a literary café, as it inspires dialogue and reflection. The characters' varied expressions and attire can stimulate conversation, making it ideal for spaces where collaboration and discussion are encouraged. It could also serve as an eye-catching centerpiece in a gallery, art exhibit, or private collection, inviting viewers to engage with the narratives suggested by the figures.

For 72 years, TIME Magazine named a Man of the Year. With a few exceptions, it was almost always a man, usually a President or a Prime Minister or perhaps a titan of industry. Throughout history, these are the kinds of men who have wielded influence worldwide. In 1999, Man of the Year gave way to Person of the Year. While the name rightly changed, too often the choice was the same, a man. With this in mind, I want to spotlight influential women who changed the world for my next series. Golda Meir, first Lady PM for Isreal From 1969 to 1974 (1898-1978), was an Israeli politician who helped found (1948) the State of Israel. Margaret Thatcher was the first Lady PM for the UK from 1979 to 1990. The longest-serving PM of the 20 century, 1925-2013. She is known as "Iron Lady", a nickname associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style. Indira Gandhi was the 3rd PM and first lady PM of India. PM 1966 to 1977 She was assassinated in New Delhi, India.