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Lavinia Fontana : a painter and her patrons in sixteenth-century Bologna / Caroline P. Murphy.

Fine Arts Library ND623.F595 M87 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, Caroline, 1969-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fontana, Lavinia, 1552-1614.
Fontana, Lavinia.
Nobility--Italy--Bologna--Art patronage.
Nobility.
Women in the professions--Italy--Bologna--History--16th century.
Women in the professions.
Women artists--Italy--Bologna--History--16th century.
Women artists.
History.
Art patronage.
Bologna (Italy)--Intellectual life--16th century.
Bologna (Italy).
Italy--Bologna.
Physical Description:
vii, 236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2003]
Contents:
Art and society in sixteenth-century Bologna
The making of a woman artist
Pictures for scholars, prelates, poets and Bankers
'Gentildame et honeste matrone' : representing the Bolognese noblewoman
Laudomia Gozzadini and her family portrait
'La vita vedovile' : the art of widowhood
Painting for the children of Bologna.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
ISBN:
0300099134
OCLC:
50478433

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