Friday, March 11, 2011

F-Se! A Woman Like That ...

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Susanna and the Elders,
1610
 
Judith Slaying Holofernes
(Naples) 1612-1613

Inclination,
c. 1613-1615


Judith Slaying Holofernes (Uffizi),
c. 1618-1620
  
 
Judith and Her Maidservant,
c. 1613-1614
 
The Penitent Magdalen,
c. 1617-1620

Cleopatra,
1621-22
  

Lucretia,
c. 1621
 
Judith and Her Maidservant
with the Head of Holofernes,
c. 1625
 
Self Portrait as the Allegory
of Painting,
c. 1630













































Bibliography
  1. Garrard, Mary D. 1989. Artemisia Gentileschi - The Image of The Female Hero in Italian Baroque Art. Princeton University Press.
  2. Garrard, Mary D. 1993. Artemisia Gentileschi. Rizzoli Publications Inc., New York.
  3. Alexandra Lapierre, 1998 (translated by Liz Heron, 2000), Artemisia - a novel, Grove Press, New York.
  4. Bissell, R. Ward, 1999. Artemisia Gentileschi and the Authority of Art. The Pennsylvania State University Press.
  5. Garrard, Mary D. 2001. Artemisia Gentileschi around 1622: The Shaping and Reshaping of an Artistic Identity. Discovery Arts Series, University of California Press.
  6. Vreeland, Susan 2002 The Passion of Artemisia Headline Book Publishing

F-Se! "This will show Your Lordship what a woman can do."
letter from Artemisia to Don Antonio Ruffo, August 7, 1649, Naples


PS.: Este post é 1 retalho de copy-paste. Tudo nesta mulher fala por si.