“Like painters and draftsmen before them

Buried by Vesuvius offers a sweeping yet in-depth view of all aspects of the site

53 color and 1 b/w illustration

William McCuaig is a translator living in Montreal and the author of Carlo Sigonio: The Changing World of the Late Renaissance (Princeton University Press

Lives of Artemisia Gentileschi Gift Guide - Luxurious Gifts “Like painters and draftsmen beforeArtemisia Gentileschi, Orazio Gentileschi, Cristofano Bronzini, Pierantonio Stiattesi, Filippo Baldinucci, Averardo de Medici, and Alessandro Morrona Introduction by Sheila Barker Lives of Artemisia Gentileschi presents a fascinating look at the famous Baroque artist. Artemisia Gentileschi (15931653) was an Italian painter known for the naturalism with which she depicted the female body and her use of rich colors and chiaroscuro. Born in Rome, she was