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Women artists, their patrons, and their publics in early modern Bologna /

Bohn, Babette, 1950-

Women artists, their patrons, and their publics in early modern Bologna / Babette Bohn. - xv, 316 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-302) and index.

Early writers -- Beginnings -- Elisabetta Sirani -- Sirani's successors -- Patronage and collecting -- Signatures and self-fashioning -- Drawings and prints.

"Examines sixty-eight women artists in early modern Bologna, revealing how they obtained public commissions and expanded beyond the portrait subjects to which women were traditionally confined. Uses new methodological models for considering gender and art in early modern Italy"--

9780271086965

2020036962


Art and society--History.--Italy--Bologna
Art, Italian--Italy--Bologna.
Women artists--History.--Italy--Bologna

N6921 .B7 / B655 2021

704/.042092

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