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Record Number:
8192
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Clough , Cecil H.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Daughters and Wives of the Montefeltro: Outstanding Bluestockings of the Quattrocento [discusses their learning, roles in public life, and Christian devotion].
Source:
Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies 10, 1 (March 1996): Pages 31 - 55.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Education
Latin Language
Lay Piety
Montefeltro Family
Noble Women
Politics
Rhetoric
Women in Active Roles
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Italy
Century:
15
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Two figures. Reproductions of two fifteenth- century altarpieces. One depicts Battista Sforza, future wife of Frederico da Montefeltro, as a donor alongside her father and brother. The other is a Madonna, commissioned for Battista's daughter, Giovanna da Montefeltro.
Table:
One genealogical chart showing the relationship of daughters and wives in the Montefeltro family in the fifteenth- century.
Abstract:
Related Resources:
Author's Affiliation:
University of Liverpool
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1996.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
02691213