Women Artists and Artisans in Venice and the Veneto, 1400-1750 : Uncovering the Female Presence

Women Artists and Artisans in Venice and the Veneto, 1400-1750 Uncovering the Female Presence

This book of essays highlights the lives, careers, and works of art of women artists and artisans in Venice and its territories from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The collection represents the first fruits of an ongoing research program launched by Save Venice, Inc., Women Artists of V...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooper, Tracy (-)
Other Authors: Tracy E. Cooper
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2024.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700 Series
Subjects:
Women artisans > Italy > Veneto.
Women artisans > Italy > Venice.
Women artists > Italy > Veneto.
Women artists > Italy > Venice.
ART / History / Renaissance.
women and gender, artistic practice, materials and techniques, conservation, Italy.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009846640306719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1. La Serenissima in Context: Women Artists in Venice and Beyond
  • 2. The Taiapiera in Fourteenth-Century Venice: What’s in a Name?
  • 3. In Search of Marietta Tintoretta
  • 4. The “Vite” of Women Artists in Venice (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Century)
  • 5. Artists and Artisans in the Account Books of Marino Grimani, Patrician and Doge of Venice (Late Sixteenth–Early Seventeenth Centuries)
  • 6. Chiara Varotari (1584/1585–after 1663)
  • 7. Artemisia Gentileschi in Venice: Facts and Suppositions
  • 8. Giovanna Garzoni and Venetian Witchcraft: Still Lifes as Natural Enchantments
  • 9. Caterina Tarabotti Unveiled
  • 10. Shining a Light on Giulia Lama’s Painting Practice in the San Marziale Four Evangelists
  • 11. Rosalba Carriera Unframed
  • General Bibliography
  • Index

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