{"title":"Mary D Garrard","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary D. Garrard offers insightful explorations into the lives and works of pioneering artists, with a particular focus on Artemisia Gentileschi. Her books blend rigorous scholarship with engaging narrative, situating art within the broader cultural and feminist contexts of Early Modern Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect rich biographical detail alongside thoughtful analysis of artistic style and historical significance, making Garrard’s works essential for those interested in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e centred on influential figures in art history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"artemisia-gentileschi-and-feminism-in-early-modern-europe-by-mary-d-garrard-9781789147773","title":"Artemisia Gentileschi and Feminism in Early Modern Europe","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArtemisia Gentileschi and Feminism in Early Modern Europe\u003c\/em\u003e examines the contributions of Artemisia Gentileschi, the most famous woman artist of the premodern era. Her art tackled issues that echo in today's society, such as sexual violence and the complex dynamics of women's relationship to political power. Her dynamic paintings featuring vigorous female protagonists resonate with modern audiences, earning the admiration of feminist critics and scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers fresh insights by situating Gentileschi within the context of women's political history. Noted Gentileschi scholar Mary D. Garrard explores the likelihood that the artist knew or was aware of contemporary writers like the Venetian feminists Lucrezia Marinella and Arcangela Tarabotti. The book discusses recently discovered paintings and provides new interpretations of familiar works, reassessing the artist's legacy in light of feminist history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLavishly illustrated, the book presents for the first time a comprehensive portrait of a resilient woman artist who asserted herself through her art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46798498627820,"sku":"9781789147773","price":56.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28006773482824.jpg?v=1757200492"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/mary-d-garrard.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}