Receptions of antiquity, constructions of gender in European art, 1300-1600

Receptions of Antiquity, Constructions of Gender in European Art, 1300-1600 examines the way in which late medieval and early modern visual culture engaged with Greek and Roman antiquity to construct and challenge contemporary gender norms.

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long · 467 pages

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