Receptions of antiquity, constructions of gender in European art, 1300-1600 / / edited by Marice Rose and Alison C. Poe.

Receptions of Antiquity, Constructions of Gender in European Art, 1300-1600 presents scholarship in classical reception at its nexus with art history and gender studies. It considers the ways that artists, patrons, collectors, and viewers in late medieval and early modern Europe used ancient Greek a...

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Superior document:Metaforms: studies in the reception of classical antiquity, Volume 3
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Koninklijke Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Metaforms ; Volume 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (483 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Marice Rose and Alison C. Poe
  • Introduction: Classical Reception, Gender Studies, and Art History / Marice Rose and Alison C. Poe
  • 1: Cross-Dressing in the Arena Chapel: Giotto’s Virtue Fortitude Re-examined / Mary D. Edwards
  • 2: The Liminal Feminine: Illuminating Europa in the Ovide Moralisé / K. Sarah-Jane Murray and Ashley A. Simone
  • 3: A Giant Corrupt Body: The Gendering of Renaissance Roma / Genevieve S. Gessert
  • 4: Luca Signorelli’s Veturia Persuading Coriolanus to Spare Rome and Viewers in the Palazzo Petrucci, Siena / Stephanie C. Leone
  • 5: Queer Fragments: Sodoma, the Belvedere Torso, and Saint Catherine’s Head / Timothy B. Smith
  • 6: The Trouble with Pasiphaë: Engendering a Myth at the Gonzaga Court / Maria F. Maurer
  • 7: Vision, Voluptas, and the Poetics of Water in Lorenzo Lotto’s Venus and Cupid / April Oettinger
  • 8: The Crone, the Witch, and the Library: The Intersection of Classical Fantasy with Christian Vice during the Italian Renaissance / Patricia Simons
  • 9: Picturing Rape and Revenge in Ovid’s Myth of Philomela / Hetty E. Joyce
  • 10: Figuring Florence: Gendered Bodies in Sixteenth-Century Personifications and Their Antique Models / Claudia Lazzaro
  • 11: Conjugal Piety: Creusa in Barocci’s Aeneas’ Flight from Troy / Ian Verstegen
  • 12: Ancient Idols, Lascivious Statues, and Sixteenth-Century Viewers in Roman Gardens / Katherine M. Bentz
  • Index / Marice Rose and Alison C. Poe.