Happy International Woman’s Day! Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. Until the 19th century, female artists were a major exception in the fine arts. If not in the context of a monastery, in aristocratic circles or in the father‘s workshop, it was almost impossible for a woman to receive an artistic education. One of the very few exceptions to have a successful career in the field is the Italian pastel painter Rosalba Carriera. Pastel painting was