Sofonisba Anguissola
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Bibliography on early modern women artists, mainly in Italy and the Netherlands; a sporadic compilation of 45+ pages. Updated 29 April 2020. BUT see now my Bibliography_Premodern Women Artists (posted on 14 May 2020), which has expanded... more
En un contexto que no favorecía el acceso femenino a los círculos intelectuales, el patronazgo artístico permitió a las mujeres introducirse en la Alta Cultura del Renacimiento, promoviendo así una perspectiva femenina que reflejaría su... more
The purpose of this essay is to present new documentary evidence concerning the years of the painter Sofonisba Anguissola at the Spanish court. These new findings shed some light about previously unknown aspects of the relationship... more
"Giuditta e Oloferne"... un dipinto famoso di Caravaggio... "Giuditta e Oloferne" ...stesso titolo, differente autore e differente motivo. Un piccolo viaggio nell'arte, nella giustizia e nella condizione femminile del '600
Between roughly 1615 and 1622, Cristofano Bronzini (1580–1633) wrote Della dignità et della nobiltà delle donne, a defense of women that was partially published during his lifetime with the patronage of Medici women. This article brings... more
Fin dall'antichità la manifestazione visibile di emozioni è stata ritenuta sconveniente per persone di rango elevato, quali nobili, religiosi, dotti, oltre alle divinità. Già Platone nel IV secolo AC esprime contrarietà al rappresentare... more
WONDER WOMEN: SOFONISBA ANGUISSOLA, LAVINIA FONTANA AND ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE SELF-PORTRAIT PAINTING BY FEMALE ARTISTS by Rosa Lena Reed Robinson Submitted in partial fulfillment of the... more
Nel 1655 moriva a Roma il cardinal Francesco Peretti, l’ultimo discendente maschile della famiglia Montalto. In quell’occasione, l’incredibile collezione d’arte messa insieme dalla famiglia tra il 1580 e il 1655, che comprendeva oltre 400... more
Quaderno n. 11 –– Conferenze del 2008, stampato per conto del Circolo da Legatoria Manna, Rende (CS), 2009 –– Sommario: (1) TOMASI Giovanni, Zulu 1879 pp. 3-12; (2) GUSSO Massimo, La fine del Califfato Ottomano (1923-24) pp. 13-33; (3)... more
Not yet available. AVVERTENZA: Sulla base della normativa in materia di diritti d’autore, oltre che di una norma etica fondamentale, non è consentito utilizzare questo testo in qualsiasi forma – copia, riassunto, citazione etc. –... more
Online-Ringvorlesung: “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” Ein Perspektivwechsel nach 50 Jahren Ab 20. Oktober 2021 immer mittwochs, 12-14 Uhr c.t. Veranstaltet von Prof. Dr. Birgit Ulrike Münch (Universität Bonn) und Prof. Dr.... more
Relying on primary source documents, Cecilia Gamberini outlines the reality of Sofonisba Anguissola’s experiences in the household of Queen Isabel of Valois following the artist’s appointment to the Spanish court in 1559. Anguissola’s... more
Sofonisba Anguissola at the Court of Philip II
Abstract. The purpose of the monograph section. On the basis of anthropocentric approach to the analysis of visual self-presentations of Italian women artists of the Renaissance and Baroque period fill in the gaps that exist in domestic... more
In the past thirty years historians have retrieved Sofonisba Anguissola from the anonymity into which she had fallen. During this time Sofonisba has been the subject of numerous publications, many of which focused on a feminist... more
Abstract. The purpose of the monograph section. On the basis of anthropocentric approach to the analysis of visual self-presentations of Italian women artists of the Renaissance and Baroque period fill in the gaps that exist in domestic... more
This paper focuses on the decoration of the Alcazar palace in Madrid during the reign of Philip II of Spain, concentrating on the king's portrait collection and other pictorial cycles deployed to decorate principal reception rooms and the... more
Exhibition Review Two Women Painters from the Late Renaissance BY ANNEMARIE JORDAN GSCHWEND A Tale of Two Women Painters. Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana (Museo del Prado, Madrid, October – February ). Catalogue:... more
A partir de mediados del siglo XVI, la figura de la mujer pintora aparece en la escena artística italiana. Casi todas son hijas de artistas, con la excepción del caso peculiar de Sofonisba Anguissola, que se inspiraron en las pintoras... more
Sofonisba Anguissola, woman artist, court artist, portraiture, intimacy at court, Siglo de Oro, Spain, Italy, Infanta Isabel Clara, Philip II King of Spain, Escorial.
Relying on primary source documents, Cecilia Gamberini outlines the reality of Sofonisba Anguissola’s experiences in the Household of Queen Isabel of Valois following the artist’s appointment to the Spanish court in 1559. Anguissola’s... more
Recensione della mostra "Le signore dell'arte. Storie di donne tra '500 e '600" (Milano, Palazzo Reale, 3 marzo - 25 luglio 2021)
Forte di una minuziosa ricerca storica e di una narrazione avvincente, l'autrice racconta le vicende di due personaggi contemporanei: Giulio Pallavicino, membro di una nobile famiglia genovese imparentata coi Doria, e quelle rocambolesche... more
TITOLO: LOS ANGUISSOLA Y ESPAÑA El objetivo de mi intervención en este seminario será describir a los estudiosos en la materia el ámbito histórico en el que se movieron los diferentes personajes de la familia Anguissola y cómo se... more
Project Symposium on ‘Unwrapping an Icon’
This essay analyses and reconstructs the decoration of the Alcazar palace during the reign of Philip II of Spain, by concentrating on his portrait collection deployed to hang in principal reception rooms and the queen's quarters of this... more
Si se repasan las fotografías publicadas en los manuales y monografías de Historia de la Moda existentes en el mercado, es fácil darse cuenta que, como pasaba hasta hace poco en los tratados de Historia del Arte, no se tienen en cuenta... more