The Early Modern Child in Art and History - "The Body, Gender and Culture"
The Early Modern Child in Art and History - "The Body, Gender and Culture"
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1 June, 2015
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Description
Childhood is not only a biological age, it is also a social construct. The essays in this collection range chronologically from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, and geographically across England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. They chart the depictions of children in various media including painting, sculpture and the graphic arts.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781848935792 |
| ISBN10 | 184893579X |
| Number Of Pages | 256 |
| Item Weight | 620 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | hardback |
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Author's Bio
Matthew Knox Averett is based at Creighton University where he specializes in Renaissance and Baroque art and architecture, focusing on Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the artistic patronage of Pope Urban VIII, and the urban development of Rome in the seventeenth century. He teaches a range of classes from Michelangelo to modern urban theory.