women artists from the State Hermitage Museum
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Pomeroy, Jordana > (ed.)
- Creator
- Blakesley, Rosalind P. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Matveyev, Vladimir Yu. > (ed.)
- Creator
- [et al.]
- Contributor
- Etoeva, Irina G.
- Publish Year
- 2003
- Shelfmark
- C1201 - C
- Thesaurus
- schilderkunst, beeldhouwkunst, kunstenaressen, vorstenhuizen, adel, vrouwbeelden, historisch, Rusland, West-Europa
- Description
- This selection of paintings by western European women artists from the collection of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, explores how women as patrons, artists and subjects contributed to the cultural history of Russia. Artists whose works are explored in the book include: Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun, French sculptor Marie-Anne Collot, Scotswoman Christina Robertson and Angelica Kauffman. Contains also a study of the importance of the Academy of Arts.