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  • Record Number: 18014
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Baskins , Cristelle L.
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  • Title: Griselda, or the Renaissance Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelor in Tuscan "Cassone Painting" [The author discusses key scenes of Griselda's bridal nudity in Renaissance cassone painting, and argues that these depictions resist simple interpretations either as allegorical icons or reflections of social history. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Stanford Italian Review 10, 2 ( 1991): Pages 153 - 175.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Apollonio di Giovanni, Painter Art History- Decorative Arts Art History- Painting Boccaccio, Giovanni, Author- Decameron- Griselda Cassoni, Marriage Chests Griselda (Literary Figure) in Art Pesellino, Francesco, Painter
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: 15
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  • Illustrations: Four Illustrations. Figure One Francesco Pesellino, Gualtieri and Advisors. Figure Two Francesco Pesellino, Story of Griselda. Figure Three Apollonio di Giovanni, Story of Griselda. Figure Four Paris Master (School of Domenico Veneziano), The Judgment of Paris.
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  • Year of Publication: 1991.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 07306857