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Women, Art and Observant Franciscan Piety : Caterina Vigri and the Poor Clares in Early Modern Ferrara /

The Poor Clares convent of Corpus Domini was the first home of Saint Catherine of Bologna, but after her departure, the convent reinvented itself as a noblewomen's retreat. In doing so, it transformed ideals of poverty, humility and women's education. This book, grounded in archival resear...

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Main Author: Arthur, Kathleen G. (Kathleen Giles), 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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