Abstract Josefa Figueira de Ayala Cabrera de Óbidos (1630–1684) was an outstanding
Portuguese Baroque painter. She was renowned for her talent and creativity, making her …

The aim of the present work is to examine in detail the figure of the Italian painter, Artemisia
Gentileschi (1593–1656?), whose work is of great interest but passed unnoticed in the …

This chapter explores Epicurean traces in the works of early modern artists, writers and
poets Tullia d'Aragona (c. 1501–1556), Gaspara Stampa (c. 1523–1554) and Lavinia …

Josefa Figueira de Ayala de Cabrera D'Óbidos was a renowned Baroque painter from
Portugal who lived between 1630 and 1684. She was an accomplished artist and one of the …

Cleopatra is a historical figure with mythical fame; she has captivated the attention of artists
over centuries and millennia. Two common themes of the myriad portrayals of her …

This paper adopts materiality as an interpretive lens to explore the gendered resonances of
ultramarine in the works of Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. The history of ultramarine …

Este ensayo examina la construcción de una identidad artística en los dos primeros
grabados de la pintora portuguesa nacida en Sevilla Josefa de Óbidos (1630-1684) …

The remarkable artistic career of Giulia Lama (1681–1747) produced independent works for
Venetian churches as well as istorie (history paintings). Atypically, she drew after both the …

In the last twenty years our knowledge of the life and work of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–
ca. 1654), the most celebrated woman painter of the seventeenth century, has been …

As Hellenism followed Classical Greek style, so the Baroque follows the Renaissance. The
word baroque can designate “art of any time or place that shows the qualities of vigorous …