Women, Fertility, and Maternal Art in Renaissance Florence

Author:   Costanza Gislon Dopfel
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   298
Publication Date:   24 December 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Costanza Gislon Dopfel
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.730kg
ISBN:  

9781032443881


ISBN 10:   103244388
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   24 December 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction PART I: Maternal Art 1. Mary as Queen 2. Mary as Mother 3. The Nativity of Jesus 4. St Bridget’s Vision 5. The Nativity of Mary PART II: Society and Art 6. Florence and the Fight for Survival 7. Marriage 8. Female Visual Epic 9. Children 10. Widows, Nuns, and Patrons

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Costanza Gislon Dopfel is Professor of Art History at Saint Mary’s College of California. Born in Milan, Italy, she received her doctorate from Stanford University. Her recent publications include the edited volumes Nascere (2017), Pregnancy and Childbirth in the Premodern World (2019), and Maternal Materialities: Objects, Rituals and Material Evidence of Medieval and Early Modern Childbirth (2024).

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