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Picturing the "pregnant" Magdalene in northern art, 1430-1550 : addressing and undressing the sinner-saint
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Picturing the "pregnant" Magdalene in northern art, 1430-1550 : addressing and undressing the sinner-saint / Penny Howell Jolly, Skidmore College, USA.
ISBN
9781472414953 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1472414950 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Publication
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, [2014]
Physical Description
xvi, 257 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of colored plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 28, 2014
Series
Women and gender in the early modern world
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-247) and index.
Contents
The "pregnant" Magdalene, bride of Christ: Rogier van der Weyden's Descent from the Cross
The wise and foolish Magdalene: Rogier van der Weyden's Braque triptych
The engaging Magdalene: Quentin Massys' Mary Magdalene opening her jar
The lovesick Magdalene: the Master of the Female Half-lengths and Jan van Hemessen's Musical Magdalenes
The melancholic Magdalene: Adriaen Isenbrant and the Master of the Female Half-lengths' Landscape Magdalenes.
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