Author: Susan Vreeland
Year: 2001
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Historical fiction, Award winners, Fiction, Art
Culture: Italy
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9780142001820
0142001821 |
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From extraordinary highs - patronage by the Medicis, friendship with Galileo and, most importantly of all, beautiful and outstandingly original paintings - to rape by her father's colleague, torture by the Inquisition, life-long struggles for acceptance by the artistic Establishment, and betrayal by the men she loved, Artemisia was a bold and brilliant woman who lived as she wanted, and paid a high price.
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