The Art & Ritual of Childbirth in Renaissance Italy - Hardcover

Musaccio, Jacqueline

 
9780300076295: The Art & Ritual of Childbirth in Renaissance Italy

Synopsis

Childbirth in Renaissance Italy was commemorated with a range of objects, including paintings, sculpture, wooden bowls, food and linens. This work explores the appearance, meaning and function of these objects, and describes the social and cultural context in which they were created.

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Synopsis

Childbirth in Renaissance Italy was commemorated with a range of objects, including paintings, sculpture, wooden bowls, food and linens. This work explores the appearance, meaning and function of these objects, and describes the social and cultural context in which they were created.

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