Woman as subject and object
Series: Acta ad archaeologiam et artivm historiam pertinentia; Acta ad archaeologiam et artium historiam pertinentia -- n.s. 8, v. 22.
Publisher: Norwegian Institute in Rome
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Roma
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9788888620909
Subjects: Women; History; Roman Antiquities; Roman Sculpture; Women in art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Child's play: beauty for Roman girls / Eve D'Ambra; title: Representations of the Antonine empresses on the Nymphaeum at Olympia / Rachel Meyers; title: The female hunter and other examples of change of sex and gender context on Roman sarcophagi / Siri Sande; title: The mosaic of the female musicians from Mariamin, Syria / Bente Kiilerich; title: Imperial female patronage in the Komnenian era / Vassililki Dimitropoulou; title: Gender in books of hours, state of research and some new questions / Ragnhild Bø; title: Donne splendide: some thoughts on women's acquisition of useful and ornamental objects in the Renaissance / Paola Tinagli; title: Women of power. What women say as builders of secular architecture in early modern Italy / Katherine McIver; title: A princely lifestyle on a limited budget: Caterina Sforza's patronage as regent of Imola and Forli / Joyce de Vries; title: Clay varietas. Mazzoni's society of women / Frida Forsgren; title: Contradictory representations: warrior women in seventeenth-century painting / Kristine Kolrud; title: Becoming articulate: women writing on the visual arts in Renaissance Italy / Mary Rogers.