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Record Number:
7654
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Tolley , Thomas.
Contributor(s):
Title:
States of Independence: Women Regents as Patrons of the Visual Arts in Renaissance France
Source:
Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies 10, 2 (June 1996): Pages 237 - 258.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Anne of Brittany, Queen- Consort of Charles VIII and Louis XII of France
Art History- General
Patronage, Artistic
Queens
Regents
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
France
Century:
15- 16
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Nine figures. Seven are illustrations of queens or regents, including two portraits of Anne of Brittany. There is a detail of the tomb that Anne constructed for her parents, François II, Duke of Brittany, and his duchess, Margaret of Foix. There is also a manuscript illustration of Joan of Arc from the "Vie des femmes illustres" commissioned by Anne of Brittany.
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Abstract:
Related Resources:
Author's Affiliation:
University of Edinburgh
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1996.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
02691213