Women, Art And Architectural Patronage In Renaissance Mantua (Women And Gender In The Early Modern World)

Author Sally Hickson combines primary archival research, contextual analysis of the climate of female mysticism, and a re-examination of a number of visual objects (particularly altarpieces devoted to local beatae, saints and female founders of religious orders) to delineate ties between women both outside and inside the convent walls.

• | Author: Sally Anne Hickson
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Nov 17, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 204 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1138268674
• | ISBN-13: 9781138268678