Netherlandish and Italian female portraiture in the fifteenth century : gender, identity, and the tradition of power /
This book investigates the aesthetic and conceptual characteristics of fifteenth-century female portraiture on panel. Portraits of women increased substantially during this century. They formed part of a material and a visual culture borne out of the rapid rise of an oligarchy from entrepreneurial a...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | Visual and material culture, 1300-1700.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv2x00w6t |
Table of Contents:
- The Cultural Background of Female Portraiture
- Women in Marriage Portraiture
- Women in Profile Portraiture
- Netherlandish Female Portraiture in Context
- Netherlandish or Not Netherlandish? Is That the Question?
- Fifteenth-Century Venice: Performing Imaging
- Conclusions
- Appendix.