Caterina Sforza and the Art of Appearances: Gender, Art and Culture in Early Modern Italy 9781351953207, 9780754667513, 1351953206

Caterina Sforza and the Art of Appearances: Gender, Art and Culture in Early Modern Italy 9781351953207, 9780754667513, 1351953206

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Gender, Otherness, and Culture in Medieval and Early Modern Art [1st ed. 2017] 3319650483, 9783319650487

This collection examines gender and Otherness as tools to understand medieval and early modern art as products of their

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Green Worlds in Early Modern Italy: Art and the Verdant Earth (Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700) 9462984956, 9789462984950

The green mantle of the earth! This metaphor is a poetic image that borrows from the vocabulary of weaving and epitomize

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Women, Art and Observant Franciscan Piety: Caterina Vigri and the Poor Clares in Early Modern Ferrara 9789048534999

This book, grounded in archival research and close examination of artworks from The Poor Clares convent of Corpus Domini

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Green worlds in early modern Italy: art and the verdant earth 9789462984950, 9462984956

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Green Worlds in Early Modern Italy: Art and the Verdant Earth 9789048535866

This book explores the cultural dimensions, the expressive potential, and the changing technologies of greenery in the a

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The Art Collector in Early Modern Italy: Andrea Odoni and his Venetian Palace 1108844081, 9781108844086

Lorenzo Lotto's Portrait of Andrea Odoni is one of the most famous paintings of the Italian Renaissance. Son of an

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The Witch as Muse: Art, Gender, and Power in Early Modern Europe [Illustrated] 0812221451, 9780812221459

Occult topics have long fascinated artists, and the subject of witches—their imagined bodies and fantastic rituals—was a

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Contamination and Purity in Early Modern Art and Architecture 9789048541003

The concepts of purity and contamination preoccupied early modern Europeans fundamentally, structuring virtually every a

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Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe 9780691220246

A captivating historical look at the cultural and artistic significance of shells in early modern Europe Among nature’s

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