Ugly Duchess
Beauty and Satire in the Renaissance
Quinten Massys’ An Old Woman (‘The Ugly Duchess’) is one of the Renaissance’s most famous faces. In a fresh review of the image, this book unveils the painting’s original context: its status as a pioneering work of satirical art, its debt to da Vinci’s grotesque drawings, and what it tells us about attitudes towards women, age and beauty. Les mer
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Quinten Massys’ An Old Woman (‘The Ugly Duchess’) is one of the Renaissance’s most famous faces. In a fresh review of the image, this book unveils the painting’s original context: its status as a pioneering work of satirical art, its debt to da Vinci’s grotesque drawings, and what it tells us about attitudes towards women, age and beauty.
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- Forlag
- National Gallery Company Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 80
- ISBN
- 9781857096941
- Utgivelsesår
- 2023
- Format
- 27 x 23 cm
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