In 'The Artemisia Files', Mieke Bal and her coauthors look squarely at this early icon of feminist art history and the question of her status as an artist. Featured alongside her father, Orazio Gentileschi, in a recent exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Artemisia has continued to stir interest though her position in the canon remains precarious, in part because her sensationalized life history has overshadowed her art. L RUG01 L RUG01 m BOOK x EA 1 TW01 2 TW01 3 TW01.7.0GENT1989 9 of the first female artists to achieve recognition in her own time, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) became instantly popular in the 1970s when feminist art historians "discovered" her and argued vehemently for a place for her in the canon of Italian baroque painters. This first full-length study of her life and work shows that her powerfully original treatments of mythic-heroic female subjects depart radically from traditional interpretations of the same themes.Ī Gentileschi, Artemisia, d 1593-1652 or 3 x Criticism and interpretation. (some col.) c 28 cm.Ī Artemisia Gentileschi, widely regarded as the most important woman artist before the modern period, was a major Italian Baroque painter of the seventeenth century and the only female follower of Caravaggio. : b Princeton University Press, c 1989.Ī XXV, 607 p., p. This first full-length study of her life and work shows that her powerfully original treatments of mythic-heroic female subjects depart radically from traditional interpretations of the same themes.Ī Artemisia Gentileschi : b the image of the female hero in Italian Baroque art / c by Mary D. TI - Artemisia Gentileschi : the image of the female hero in Italian Baroque artĪB - Artemisia Gentileschi, widely regarded as the most important woman artist before the modern period, was a major Italian Baroque painter of the seventeenth century and the only female follower of Caravaggio. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1989. Artemisia Gentileschi: The Image of the Female Hero In Italian Baroque Art. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. Artemisia Gentileschi : the image of the female hero in Italian Baroque art. Artemisia Gentileschi : the Image of the Female Hero In Italian Baroque Art.
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