Women and the Visual Arts in Italy c. 14001650: Luxury and Leisure, Duty and Devotion: a Sourcebook
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Women and the Visual Arts in Italy c. 14001650: Luxury and Leisure, Duty and Devotion: a Sourcebook
By (Author) Mary Rogers
Edited by Paola Tinagli
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
2nd July 2012
United Kingdom
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Physical Properties
Paperback
358
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Description
The anthology of original sources from c.1400 to 1650, translated form Italian or Latin, and accompanied by introductions and bibliographies, is concerned with women's varied involvement with the visual arts and material culture of their day. The readers gains a sense of women not only as patrons of architecture, painting, sculpture and the app
Author Bio
Mary Rogers has published widely on Italian visual representations of women in relation to the writing of the day|Paola Tinagli is author of Women in Italian Renaissance art (MUP 1997) and live and works in Italy
