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Artemisia Gentileschi : the image of the female hero in Italian Baroque art

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Artemisia Gentileschi, widely regarded as the most important woman artist before the modern period, was a major Italian Baroque painter of the seventeenth century and the only female follower of Caravaggio.

This first full-length study of her life and work shows that her powerfully original treatments of mythic-heroic female subjects depart radically from traditional interpretations of the same themes.

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Princeton University Press
0691002851 / 9780691002859
Paperback / softback
759.5
21/01/1991
United States
English
xxv, 607p., 24p. of plates : ill. (some col.)
28 cm
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