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The Passion of Artemisia Susan Vreeland

The Passion of Artemisia By Susan Vreeland

The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland


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Summary

Artemisia Gentileschi's life was full of highs and lows, from her friendship with Galileo and her beautiful, outstanding paintings, to rape by her father's colleague and torture by the Inquisition. Artemisia was a bold and brilliant woman who lived as she wanted, but who paid a high price.

The Passion of Artemisia Summary

The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland

From extraordinary highs - patronage by the Medicis, friendship with Galileo and, most importantly of all, beautiful and outstandingly original paintings - to rape by her father's colleague, torture by the Inquisition, life-long struggles for acceptance by the artistic Establishment, and betrayal by the men she loved, Artemisia was a bold and brilliant woman who lived as she wanted, and paid a high price. Now Susan Vreeland, author of the acclaimed Girl in Hyacinth Blue, brings her story to passionate and vivid life.

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The story of the first known major female artist, Artemisia Gentileschi, whose story is brought to passionate and vivid life.

About Susan Vreeland

Susan Vreeland's bestselling collection of linked stories, Girl in Hyacinth Blue, was sold in thirteen countries and shortlisted for a number of major prizes. The Passion of Artemisia is her first novel.

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GOR002982344
9780747268789
0747268789
The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Headline Publishing Group
2002-04-01
352
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