Eighteenth-century women artists : their trials, tribulations & triumphs /
The eighteenth century was an age when not only the aristocracy but a burgeoning middle class could enjoy a remarkable flowering of the arts. But it was a man?s world; any woman who wished to succeed as an artist had to overcome numerous obstacles. In a society in which women were required to marry,...
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London :
Unicorn, an imprint of Unicorn Publishing Group LLP,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction; 1: A woman's place
- 2: Training
- 3: The artist's studio
- 4: Portraiture
- 5: The genres
- 6: The marketplace
- 7: The patrons
- 8: Private lives
- 9: A polite recreation
- 10: Looking ahead.