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It is also known as Portrait of an Unknown Woman. The painting's title, applied as early as the seventeenth century, identifying the sitter as the wife or daughter of an ironmonger (a ferronnier ), was said to be discreetly alluding to a reputed mistress of Francis I of France , married to a certain Le Ferron.
She challenged traditional periodization, saying that women's historical experience was different to that of men's, and that while men's options may have expanded during the Renaissance period that the opposite was true for women. Drawing on contemporary literature, Kelly argued that concepts of courtly love led to an increased emphasis on ...
Notable women associated with the Renaissance era (circa 1450-1600). Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. 0–9.
Garrard, Mary D., Angouissola and the Problem of the Woman Artist, Renaissance Quarterly 24, 1994. Zwanger, Meryl, Women and Art in the Renaissance, in: Sister, Columbia University 1995/6. Judith Brown. Gender and Society in Renaissance Italy (Women And Men In History). 1998; Letizia Panizza, Women in Italian Renaissance Culture and Society.
Veronica Franco was born to a family in the Cittadino class. [1] She developed her position in Renaissance Venetian society as a cortigiana onesta (Honest Courtesan), who were intellectual sex workers who derived their position in society from refinement and cultural prowess.
Women′s Writing in Italy 1450-1600. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Jaffe, Irma B.; Colombardo, Gernando (2002). Shining eyes, cruel fortune: the lives and loves of Italian Renaissance Women Poets. Fordham University Press. Kirkham, Victoria (2006). Laura Battiferra and her literary circle: an anthology. The University of Chicago Press.
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Renaissance women (5 C, 41 P) Renaissance writers (7 C, 31 P) Pages in category "Renaissance people" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.