The witch as muse
Subtitle: art, gender, and power in early modern Europe
By: Linda C. Hults.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Witches in art; Witchcraft in art; Gender identity in art; Art, European -- 16th century; Art, European -- 17th century; Witchcraft -- Europe -- History -- 16th century; Witchcraft -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-324) and index.
Table of contents: title: The witch as woman; title: The witch as muse; title: Inventing the witch in the European heartland : Dürer and Baldung; title: Francken, the rhetoric of Habsburg power, and artistic invention in Antwerp; title: The art of describing delusion : De Gheyn and the Dutch variant; title: Rosa : witchcraft and the fiery painter; title: Between enlightenment and horror : Goya's reinvention of the witch.