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In the Courts of Religious Ladies: Art, Vision, and Pleasure in Italian Renaissance Convents
Giancarla Periti
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| #2272408 in Books | 2016-03-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.00 x8.90 x11.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 304 pages|||
“Periti’s well documented, beautifully illustrated book provides insight into life and art within elite Renaissance convents.”—Choice
This fascinating study considers the poetic and mythological artworks made for elite female monastic communities in Renaissance Italy. Nuns from the patrician class, who often disregarded obligations of austerity and poverty, commissioned sensually appealing, richly made artifacts inspired by contemporary courtly culture. The works of art transformed monastic parlors, abbatial apartments, and nuns’ cells into ornate settings, thereby enriching and complicating...
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