Physical description
Book
Publication type
non-fiction
Inscriptions & markings
"La Motte '80" on front page; " GENTILESGHI Artemisia b. 8th July 1593 in Rome d.1653" inside back cover
Summary
Traces the social, educational, and psychological barriers for women artists from the Middle Ages to the early 19th century to gain recognition, most relying on relationships with artists in their families to gain success. or conversely denied success through partnerships with male painters.