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Women Who Ruled: Queens, Goddesses, Amazons: 1500-1650 URL: http://www.umma.umich.edu/view/ONLINE/women/ Description: Female power is explored in this online exhibition of 100 Old Master paintings, prints, book illustrations, drawings, sculpture, and decorative arts objects from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Visual representations and real stories of women who ruled, including Athena, Aphrodite, Catherine de' Medici, Elizabeth I, Eve, Helen of Troy, and Joan of Arc, are represented in this virtual tour of powerful women. From the University of Michigan Museum of Art. Author: Dixon, Arnette Publisher: Regents of the University of Michigan Extra Keywords christina of sweden hera judith Library of Congress Subject Headings: Arts, Baroque Arts, Renaissance Queens in art Women in art LII Database Information: Record 3421 created by on 03/01/2002 Last modification on 03/15/2006 Published: 03/01/2002 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3421 |