Artemisia Gentileschi and the Business of Art

By: Marshall, Christopher R.

Book Overview

A new account of the renowned Baroque painter, revealing how her astute professional decisions shaped her career, style, and legacy

Art has long been viewed as a calling--a quasi-religious vocation that drives artists to seek answers to humanity's deepest questions. Yet the art world is a risky, competitive business that requires artists to make strategic decisions, especially if the artist is a woman. In Artemisia Gentileschi...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691253889
• ISBN13: 9780691253886
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 3.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.4" x 10.9"