Women Artists and Artisans in Venice and the Veneto, 1400-1750 Uncovering the Female Presence

This book of essays highlights the lives, careers, and works of art of women artists and artisans in Venice and its territories from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The collection represents the first fruits of an ongoing research program launched by Save Venice, Inc., Women Artists of V...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cooper, Tracy
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2024 Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:	1
Series:	Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700
Subjects:	Art, Italian artistic practice conservation History History and Archaeology History of art History: specific events and topics Italy materials and techniques Paintings and painting Social and cultural history The Arts The Arts: art forms The Arts: treatments and subjects women and gender Women artisans Women artists ART Paintings and painting South History of art and design styles: c 1400 to c 1600 Painting and paintings Early Modern Studies History Women Artists History, Art History, and Archaeology AUP Wetenschappelijk History of art Renaissance Modern period, c 1500 onwards Gender and Sexuality Studies Art and Material Cultures Social and cultural history women and gender, artistic practice, materials and techniques, conservation, Italy Italy History of art and design styles: c 1600 to c 1800 Baroque & Rococo conservation materials and techniques artistic practice italy women and gender
ISBN:	9048559715, 9789048559718, 1041190670, 9781041190677
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Table of Contents:

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. La Serenissima in Context: Women Artists in Venice and Beyond -- 2. The Taiapiera in Fourteenth-Century Venice: What's in a Name? -- 3. In Search of Marietta Tintoretta -- 4. The "Vite" of Women Artists in Venice (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Century) -- 5. Artists and Artisans in the Account Books of Marino Grimani, Patrician and Doge of Venice (Late Sixteenth-Early Seventeenth Centuries) -- 6. Chiara Varotari (1584/1585-After 1663) -- 7. Artemisia Gentileschi in Venice: Facts and Suppositions -- 8. Giovanna Garzoni and Venetian Witchcraft: Still Lifes as Natural Enchantments -- 9. Caterina Tarabotti Unveiled -- 10. Shining a Light on Giulia Lama's Painting Practice in the San Marziale Four Evangelists -- 11. Rosalba Carriera Unframed -- General Bibliography -- Index