Patricia Rocco: 1 book

Book cover of The Devout Hand

The Devout Hand

Women, Virtue, and Visual Culture in Early Modern Italy

by Patricia Rocco
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017

After the Counter-Reformation, the Papal State of Bologna became a hub for the flourishing of female artistic talent. The eighteenth-century biographer Luigi Crespi recorded over twenty-eight women artists working in the city, although many of these, until recently, were ignored by modern art criticism,...
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