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The Devout Hand: Women, Virtue, and Visual Culture in Early Modern Italy by Patricia Rocco

The Devout Hand: Women, Virtue, and Visual Culture in Early Modern Italy

Patricia Rocco

296 pages • hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction art biography history informative medium-paced
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After the Counter-Reformation, the Papal State of Bologna became a hub for the flourishing of female artistic talent. The eighteenth-century biographer Luigi Crespi recorded over twenty-eight women artists working in the city, although many of the...

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