Lavinia Fontana : trailblazer, rule breaker / Aoife Brady ; with essays by Babette Bohn and Jonquil O'Reilly.
A ground-breaking artist of her time, late sixteenth-century Bolognese artist Fontana is widely considered to be the first woman artist to achieve professional success beyond the confines of a court or a convent. Fontana was the first woman to manage her own workshop, and the first woman to paint pu...
Main Authors: |
Brady, Aoife
(Author) Bohn, Babette, 1950- (Author) O'Reilly, Jonquil (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | National Gallery of Ireland (Issuing body, Host institution) |
Other Authors: |
Fontana, Lavinia, 1552-1614
(Artist) Campbell, Caroline, 1973- (author of foreword.) |
Language: | English |
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Dublin :
National Gallery of Ireland,
[2023]
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Physical Description: | 159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, plans ; 27 cm |
Format: | Book |