Defining the Renaissance virtuosa : women artists and the language of art history and criticism / Fr...
Defining the Renaissance virtuosa : women artists and the language of art history and criticism / Fr...
Defining the Renaissance virtuosa : women artists and the language of art history and criticism / Fredrika H. Jacobs.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N701.18082/2
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English
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Physical content
xii, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Problems of Praise and Pythagorean Contrariety -- 3. (Pro)creativity -- 4. Melancholia: A Case Study -- 5. La Donnesca Mano -- 6. Misplaced Modifiers -- 7. Femmina Masculo e Masculo Femmina -- App. 1. A Roster of Sixteenth-Century Italian Women Artists -- App. 2. Rime, Madrigal...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
"Leonardo, Raphael, and Michelangelo are familiar names that are often closely associated with the concepts of genius and masterpiece. But what about Sofonisba Anguissola, Lavinia Fontana, and Irene di Spilimbergo? Their names are unfamiliar and their works are literally unknown. Why?"--BOOK JACKET. "Defining the Renaissance Virtuosa considers the...
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Defining the Renaissance virtuosa : women artists and the language of art history and criticism / Fredrika H. Jacobs.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-224) and index.
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N701.18082/2
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74VvWJkekGzd
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ISBN
0521572703 (hardbound)
9780521664967 (pbk.) :
0521664969 (pbk.) :
9780521572705 (hardbound)
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704.042094509031
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991011920739702626
