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Record Number:
6093
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Welzel , Barbara.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Widowhood: Margaret of York and Margaret of Austria [The author briefly discusses the two women's roles as protectors of their country. They are sometimes figured as the Biblical Judith, but in portraits Margaret of York is represented as a married woman. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Women of Distinction: Margaret of York | Margaret of Austria. Edited by Dagmar Eichberger. Brepols, 2005. Pages 102 - 113.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay;Exhibition Catalog
Subject
(See Also)
:
Duchesses
Judith (Biblical Figure)
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy
Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy and Wife of Charles the Bold
Politics
Widows
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Low Countries
Century:
15- 16
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Sixteen illustrations. Figure One (Figure Six in book) Workshop of Bernard van Orley, Portrait of Margaret of Austria as a widow, oil on wood, after 1518 (Brussels, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique).
Table:
Abstract:
Related Resources:
Author's Affiliation:
Universität Dortmund
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
2005.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
9058263428