The Exceptional Woman
Subtitle: Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun and the Cultural Politics of Art
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 24, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780226752822
Subjects: Biography: general; Cultural studies; Individual artists; Painting & paintings; Women's studies; History - General; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies; Art & Art Instruction; Art
First sentence: In the Summer of 1792, Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun visited the cabinet of Felice Fortana, the celebrated Florentine anatomist and maker of wax anatomical models.