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Childbirth in Renaissance Italy was encouraged, celebrated, and commemorated with a wide range of objects, from wooden bowls and maiolica wares to paintings, sculpture, clothing, and food. This groundbreaking book examines for the first time these highly significant objects and what they meant to the individuals and society that created, purchased, and bestowed them.
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The Art and Ritual of Childbirth in Renaissance Italy, Jacqueline Marie Musacchio
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- Released
- 1999
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Art and Ritual of Childbirth in Renaissance Italy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jacqueline Marie Musacchio
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 212
- ISBN10
- 0300076290
- ISBN13
- 9780300076295
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Art, Women, USA, Europe, Italy, Middle Ages, History of Art, History of Europe, Western Europe, Social History, Renaissance, Childbirth, Renaissance Art
- Description
- Childbirth in Renaissance Italy was encouraged, celebrated, and commemorated with a wide range of objects, from wooden bowls and maiolica wares to paintings, sculpture, clothing, and food. This groundbreaking book examines for the first time these highly significant objects and what they meant to the individuals and society that created, purchased, and bestowed them.