The sculptor and the sculptress: Gendering sculpture production in the early modern Low Countries.

Autor: Mattison, Elizabeth Rice
Zdroj: Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art / Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek (NKJ); 2024, Vol. 74 Issue 1, p76-105, 30p
Abstrakt: The article explores the work of Maria Faydherbe, one of the rare women sculptors in the male-dominated art profession of the seventeenth century. Topics include Faydherbe's role in the contentious art scene of Mechelen, where she faced charges from male sculptors who sought to discredit her. The article also discusses the broader historical context of women sculptors, noting that while women artists were increasingly recognized in fields like painting.
Databáze: Supplemental Index