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Read [Jesse M. Locker Book] ^ Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting While the artist’s early paintings have been extensively discussed, her later work has been largely dismissed. The fact that she was semi-illiterate has erroneously led scholars to assume a lack of literary and cultural education on her part. Hailed as one of the most influential and expressive painters of the seventeenth century, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–ca. 1656) has figured prominently in the art historical discourse of the past two decades. Stressing the importance of orality

Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting

Title : Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting
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Rating : 4.28 (869 Votes)
Asin : 0300185111
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 248 Pages
Publish Date : 2016-12-05
Language : English

"There is no doubt that Jesse Locker's book is a welcome and rational addition to the literature on this leading 17th century artist." --Clare Ford-Wille,  The Art Newspaper"By referencing other archival material, poetry, and art criticism from her own and the subsequent centuries, and artworks newly discoveredthis book clearly demonstrates how a more nuanced approach to this woman artist is now possible For all these reasons and more, this beautifully produced book makes a substantial contribution to several fields."

A scholarly study of the artist Josephine Tarsia Very well written and researched. A new approach to the study of Artemisia Gentilleschi.

While the artist’s early paintings have been extensively discussed, her later work has been largely dismissed. The fact that she was semi-illiterate has erroneously led scholars to assume a lack of literary and cultural education on her part. Hailed as one of the most influential and expressive painters of the seventeenth century, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–ca. 1656) has figured prominently in the art historical discourse of the past two decades. Stressing the importance of orality in Baroque culture and in Artemisia’s paintings, Locker

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