Lavinia Fontana : a painter and her patrons in sixteenth-century Bologna / Caroline P. Murphy.
Lavinia Fontana : a painter and her patrons in sixteenth-century Bologna / Caroline P. Murphy.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003.
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NQ759.5/62
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English
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Physical content
vii, 236 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Art and Society in Sixteenth-century Bologna -- 1. The Making of a Woman Artist -- 2. Pictures for Scholars, Prelates, Poets and Bankers -- 3. 'Gentildame et honeste matrone': Representing the Bolognese Noblewoman -- 4. Laudomia Gozzadini and her Family Portrait -- 5. 'La Vita vedovile...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2003.
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State Reference Library copy: To be issued in supervised area.
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Summary
"Bolognese painter Lavinia Fontana was the most significant and prolific woman artist of Renaissance Europe. Her large and renowned body of work encompasses several genres, including altarpieces, history paintings, and portraits. This extensively illustrated book is the first comprehensive study of Fontana in the English language. Art historian Car...
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Lavinia Fontana : a painter and her patrons in sixteenth-century Bologna / Caroline P. Murphy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2003.
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NQ759.5/62
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74VveaoeBGZg
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ISBN
0300099134 :
9780300099133 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300099134 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300099133
0300099134
9780300099133 :
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759.5
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991017079649702626