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Women, Art, and Society (World of Art)
Women Art and Society - World of Art
Author: Whitney Chadwick
This acclaimed study challenges the assumption that great women artists, such as Artemisia Gentileschi, are exceptions who "transcended" their sex in achieving major works of art. In fact, many other women have produced paintings, sculptures, and crafts since the Middle Ages, and have been neglected. Whitney Chadwick provides much more than an a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780500202418
ISBN-10: 0500202419
Publication Date: 3/1990
Pages: 383
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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Book Type: Paperback
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A wonderful book that includes topics like The Middle Ages, The Renaissance Ideal, Sex Class and Power in Victorian England, and a Modernist Representation of the Female Body.


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