TY - BOOK AU - Bohn,Babette TI - Women artists, their patrons, and their publics in early modern Bologna SN - 9780271086965 AV - N6921 .B7 B655 2021 U1 - 704/.042092 23 PY - 2021///] CY - University Park, Pennsylvania PB - The Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Art and society KW - Italy KW - Bologna KW - History KW - Art, Italian KW - Women artists N1 - 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 N2 - "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"-- ER -