Elisabetta Sirani "Virtuosa" : women's cultural production in early modern Bologna
"This is the first monograph in English published on the successful Bolognese seventeenth-century artist Elisabetta Sirani (1638-65). Modesti presents Sirani as a 'subject of her own genre', highlighting the painter's innovative qualities, not only in artistic terms, but also fro...
Gespeichert in:
| VerfasserIn: | |
|---|---|
| Mitwirkende: | |
| Dokumenttyp: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Turnhout
: Brepols
, c 2014
|
| Schriftenreihe: | Late medieval and early modern studies
22 |
| Schlagwörter: | |
| Online Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Rezensiert in:
[Rezension von: Adelina Modesti, Elisabetta Sirani 'Virtuosa'. Women's cultural production in early modern Bologna] |
| Verantwortlich: | by Adelina Modesti |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Colour Plates
- Introduction: Elisabetta Sirani of Bologna: A Portrait of the Artist as a Fashionable Young Woman
- Chapter 1. The Illustrious Women of Bologna: Elisabetta Sirani "Exemplum"
- Chapter 2. Public Life, Women's Patronage, and Female Education in Post-Tridentine Bologna
- Chapter 3: Elisabetta Sirani 'Maestra perfetta': Education, Cultural Formation, and Teaching
- Chapter 4. In her Father's Workshop: Elisabetta Sirani's Artistic Formation and Training
- Chapter 5. The Virile Woman: Female Power and Wisdom in Elisabetta Sirani's Representations of Heroic Women
- Chapter 6. The Phallic Paintbrush: Gender and Genius in the Art of Elisabetta Sirani
- Epilogue: In Memoriam
- Catalogue
- Bibliography
- Index.
