Figuring faith and female power in the art of Rubens /

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This book argues that the Baroque painter, propagandist, and diplomat, Peter Paul Rubens, was not only aware of rapidly shifting religious and cultural attitudes toward women, but actively engaged in shaping them. Today, Rubens's paintings continue to be used-and abused-to prescribe and proscri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyon, J. Vanessa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2020]
Colección:Visual and material culture, 1300-1700 ; 22.
Temas:
Rubens, Peter Paul, > 1577-1640 > Criticism and interpretation.
Rubens, Peter Paul, > 1577-1640
Women in art.
Human figure in art.
Femmes dans l'art.
Corps humain dans l'art.
History of art and design styles: c 1400 to c 1600.
Individual artists, art monographs.
Human figures depicted in art.
Christian aspects of sexuality, gender and relationships.
Gender studies: women.
ART > General.
Human figure in art
Women in art
Rubens, Counter Reformation, Gender, Baroque, Flemish art.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • 1. Samson and Dilemma: Rubens Confronts the Woman on Top
  • 2. Making Assumptions: Marian Tropes after Italy
  • 3. Maria de' Medici and Isabel Clara Eugenia
  • 4. Peace Embraces Plenty: Queering Female Virtue at Whitehall
  • 5. All That Depends on Color: Feminizing Rubens in the Seventeenth Century
  • Epilogue
  • About the Author
  • Index.

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