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The Passion of Artemisia,Used
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Set against the lush tapestry of Renaissance Rome, this is a mesmerizing tale of love, art, and most notably, the love of art. After Artemisia Gentileschi, a promising young painter, is raped by her instructor, a papal court orders her torture and her father betrays her. Shamed but not vanquished, she asks her harsh parent to arrange her marriage to another painter and, thus vindicated in the eyes of society and the church, she begins a new life. But not a happy one.Artemisia's visceral passion to create artspecifically, to depict on canvas the kind of strong heroine she herself has becomethreatens to overwhelm her roles as wife and daughter. Her struggle to reconcile her conflicting passions lies at the heart of Artemisia's story, ingeniously crafted by Susan Vreeland, whose gift of language is matched by her uncanny ability to evoke a distant time and place.Vreeland's previous novel, the bestselling Girl in Hyacinth Blue, dazzled the critics and wa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Passion of Artemisia'? A: The main theme of 'The Passion of Artemisia' revolves around love, art, and the struggle for personal identity in the face of societal expectations, particularly through the experiences of Artemisia Gentileschi as she navigates trauma and her passion for painting.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Passion of Artemisia'? A: The author of 'The Passion of Artemisia' is Susan Vreeland, known for her ability to evoke historical settings and create rich narratives centered around art.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'The Passion of Artemisia' is categorized as a historical fiction novel, set during the Renaissance period.
- Q: Is 'The Passion of Artemisia' suitable for young readers? A: Given its themes of trauma and complex adult situations, 'The Passion of Artemisia' is more suited for mature readers rather than young audiences.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Passion of Artemisia'? A: 'The Passion of Artemisia' is available in an audio CD format, making it accessible for listeners.
- Q: When was 'The Passion of Artemisia' published? A: 'The Passion of Artemisia' was published on November 8, 2001.
- Q: What is the condition of the used books available for purchase? A: The used copies of 'The Passion of Artemisia' are in good condition, specifically listed as 'Very Good', indicating minimal wear.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Passion of Artemisia' have? A: 'The Passion of Artemisia' does not have a specified page count as it is in audio format.
- Q: What is the significance of the character Artemisia Gentileschi? A: Artemisia Gentileschi is significant as she represents a strong female figure in art history, overcoming personal challenges and societal obstacles to pursue her passion for painting.
- Q: Is there an unabridged edition of 'The Passion of Artemisia'? A: Yes, 'The Passion of Artemisia' is available in an unabridged edition, offering the complete narrative experience.