Artemisia Gentileschi Around 1622 The Shaping and Reshaping of an Artistic Identity |
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| Author:
| Garrard, Mary D. |
| Series title: | The Discovery Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-520-22426-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2001 |
| Publisher: | University of California Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Mary D. Garrard, author of the acclaimed
Artemisia Gentileschi, furthers her study of the seventeenth-century artist in this groundbreaking investigation of two little-known paintings. Taking as case studies the Seville
Mary Magdalene and the Burghley House
Susanna and the Elders, paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, Garrard examines the ways that identity, gender, and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and...
More DescriptionMary D. Garrard, author of the acclaimed Artemisia Gentileschi, furthers her study of the seventeenth-century artist in this groundbreaking investigation of two little-known paintings. Taking as case studies the Seville Mary Magdalene and the Burghley House Susanna and the Elders, paintings of circa 1621-22 attributed to Artemisia, Garrard examines the ways that identity, gender, and market pressures interact both in the artist's work and in the criticism and connoisseurship that have surrounded it.