Sirani, Iole and Protofeminism in Early Modern Bologna

Elisabetta Sirani (1638-1665), a Bolognese artist, significantly contributed to the Italian protofeminist tradition through her three depictions of the classical figure Iole. These images are drastically different than other depictions of the time period because Sirani shows Iole as an isolated figu...

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Main Author: White, Heather Elizabeth
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2019
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7517
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8517&context=etd