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Lavinia Fontana: A Painter And Her Patrons In Sixteenthcentury Bologna,Used
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Bolognese Painter Lavinia Fontana Was The Most Significant And Prolific Woman Artist Of Renaissance Europe. Her Large And Renowned Body Of Work Encompasses Several Genres, Including Altarpieces, History Paintings, And Portraits. This Extensively Illustrated Book Is The First Comprehensive Study Of Fontana In The English Language. Art Historian Caroline P. Murphy Assesses The Relation Of Fontana'S Native City Of Bologna To The Artist'S Work And Career, Proposing That The Unique Attributes Of The City, Its Religious And Social Climate And The Citizens Who Became Fontana'S Patrons Contributed Importantly To Her Success As An Artist.Employing An Especially Varied Set Of Source Materials, From Personal Letters, Baptismal Records, Property Inventories, And Wills To Such Contemporary Printed Sources As Sermons, Poems, And Scientific Treatises, The Book Opens A Window On The Littleknown World Of A Professional Woman Of Renaissance Italy.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: This book measures eight point seven five inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains two hundred forty-four pages, providing a comprehensive look at Lavinia Fontana's work.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is hardcover, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Caroline P. Murphy, an art historian specializing in Renaissance art.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Arts and Photography genre, focusing on art history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for art students, providing in-depth analysis and historical context.
- Q: Can I read this book if I'm new to art history? A: Yes, beginners can read this book as it presents Lavinia Fontana's life and work in an accessible manner.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers Lavinia Fontana's artistic career, her patrons, and the cultural context of sixteenth-century Bologna.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf, away from direct sunlight, to prevent damage.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this book? A: Yes, handle the book with clean hands to avoid transferring oils, and avoid moisture.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a return or replacement.
- Q: Is this book available for return? A: Yes, this book is typically available for return within the store's return policy timeframe.
- Q: Does this book have illustrations? A: Yes, the book is extensively illustrated, showcasing Lavinia Fontana's artwork throughout.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book is the first comprehensive study of Lavinia Fontana in the English language, making it a unique resource.
- Q: Can this book be used for research purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for research, providing detailed insights and sources related to Lavinia Fontana.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for young readers? A: While suitable for most readers, it is best for those with an interest in art history, typically older teens and adults.