Lavinia Fontana : an artist and her society in late sixteenth century Bologna

This thesis is a study of the career of one of Europe's first truly successful female painters with the largest attributable oeuvre of any woman artist before the 18th century. It incorporates an analysis of the tastes and consumption patterns, lifestyles and mentalities of the patriciate clerg...

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Main Author: Murphy, Caroline
Published: University College London (University of London) 1996
Subjects:
900
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.339172