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7532498Women of the Italian Renaissancehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/women-of-the-italian-renaissance-9798318186202/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7152806/image.jpg?v=6388344372654300006161MXNGandhiInStock/Audiolibros/<p>This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.</p><p>The Italian Renaissance, a period of cultural rebirth and flourishing intellectual activity from the 14th to the 17th century, is often celebrated for its male artistsLeonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphaelwhose works reshaped European art. Yet, behind the grandeur of these familiar names lies a less visible but profoundly significant story: the emergence of women artists who carved out their place in a male-dominated world. Though their recognition was limited by societal constraints, women artists in Renaissance Italy challenged gender norms and laid the groundwork for future generations.</p><p>Social structures of the time largely confined women to domestic roles, and education for girls was often minimal or restricted to religious instruction. However, elite and aristocratic families sometimes provided their daughters with broader educational opportunities, especially if they showed artistic or intellectual promise. In such rare cases, daughters were encouraged to learn painting, poetry, music, and classical literatureskills valued in courtly life. These exceptional circumstances gave rise to a handful of remarkable women who pursued art professionally.</p><p>One of the earliest and most prominent figures was Sofonisba Anguissola, born into a noble Cremonese family in the 1530s. Her father believed in educating his daughters and actively supported Sofonisbas artistic development. She received private training and was later invited to the Spanish court, where she served as a court painter to Philip II. Her portraiture, marked by psychological depth and refined composition, won the admiration of both patrons and peers. Sofonisbas success demonstrated that women could not only learn but master the visual arts, even without access to formal academies or the nude studies that were considered essential to the male artistic curriculum.</p>...7151114Women of the Italian Renaissance6161https://www.gandhi.com.mx/women-of-the-italian-renaissance-9798318186202/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7152806/image.jpg?v=638834437265430000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro2025Inglés