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Wives, widows, mistresses, and nuns in early modern Italy : making the invisible visible through art and patronage
- Title
- Wives, widows, mistresses, and nuns in early modern Italy : making the invisible visible through art and patronage / edited by Katherine McIver.
- Publication
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- McIver, Katherine A., 1949-
- Description
- xv, 267 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Women and gender in the early modern world
- Uniform Title
- Women and gender in the early modern world.
- Alternative Title
- Making the invisible visible through art and patronage
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Overshadowed, overlooked, historical invisibility. Hidden in plain sight : Varano and Sforza women of the Marche / Jennifer D. Webb -- Pier Maria's legacy : (il)legitimacy, inheritance, and rule of Parma's Rossi dynasty / Timothy McCall -- Rediscovering the Villa Montalto and the patronage of Camilla Peritti / Kimberly I. Dennis -- Becoming visible through portraiture. Rewriting Lucrezia Borgia : propriety, magnificence, and piety in portraits of a Renaissance duchess / Allyson Burgess Williams -- A face in the crowd : identifying the Dogaressa at the Ospedale dei Crociferi / Mary E. Frank -- Vittoria Colonna and Properzia de Rossi in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the artists / Marjorie Och -- Spatial visibility reconstructed. Revisiting the Renaissance household, in theory and practice : locating wealthy women in sixteenth-century Verona / Alison A. Smith -- An invisible enterprise : women and domestic architecture in early modern Italy / Katherine A. McIver -- Sacred invisibility unveiled. Invisibilia per visibilia : Roman nuns, art patronage, and the construction of identity / Marilyn Dunn -- The Convent of Santa at S. Maria della Sapienza : visual culture and women's religious experience in early modern Naples / Aislinn Loconte.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-3795
- ISBN
- 9780754669531 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 075466953X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011009463
- 6826706
- OCLC
- 705568477
- Title
- Wives, widows, mistresses, and nuns in early modern Italy : making the invisible visible through art and patronage / edited by Katherine McIver.
- Imprint
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012.
- Series
- Women and gender in the early modern worldWomen and gender in the early modern world.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- McIver, Katherine A., 1949-
- Other Standard Identifier
- 6826706
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-3795