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Record Number:
7895
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Collier , Jo-Kate.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Cassoni: The Inside Story [The author argues that the nude paintings of men and women inside the cassoni lids were intended to arouse sexually the newly married husband and wife so that they would quickly produce a male heir].
Source:
Renaissance Papers , ( 2000): Pages 1 - 11.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Art History- Decorative Arts
Art History- Painting
Cassoni, Marriage Chests
Marriage
Nude in Art
Sexuality
Trousseau (Household Goods That the Bride Brings to Her New Home)
Geographic Area:
Italy
Century:
15
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Author's Affiliation:
University of Houston.
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2000.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
05844207
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