The Passion of Artemisia
A Literature, Womens, Fiction book. Love is so easily bruised by the necessity of making choices. Susan Vreeland, The...
Download or read The Passion of Artemisia in PDF formats. You may also find other subjects related with The Passion of Artemisia.
- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 0 pages
- ISBN: 9781616576202 / 1616576200
ByZtF_SOhUW.pdf
More About The Passion of Artemisia
I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's neck. Caravaggio gave all the feeling to the man. Apparently, he couldn't imagine a woman to have a single thought. I wanted to paint her thoughts, if such a thing were possible -- determination and concentration and belief in the absolute necessity of the act. The fate of her people resting on her shoulders... Susan Vreeland, The Passion of Artemisia // Amar es ponerse al cuello el nudo corredizo de la ilusin; adorar a alguien mientras pareces asfixiarte. Pero incluso el amor no correspondido, el amor fugaz, es mejor que nada. Susan Vreeland, The Passion of Artemisia // Love is so easily bruised by the necessity of making choices. Susan Vreeland, The Passion of Artemisia //
Ex Bookworm group review:It took me rather a long time to read this book. Despite the fact the life of a female painter in what was pretty much a man's world was a great subject, the book failed to engage me somehow. I felt unmoved by Artemisia's suffering in the same way she suspected her daughter Palmira was, and for the same reason,... those who need to forgive I loved Artemesia's strength, tenacity and perseverance and the depiction of a female artist and all her struggles to survive and thrive as an artist during this very stressful and tumultuous time period. I also enjoyed the fictional relationship she shared with Galileo and the author's interpretation of him and his astronomical insights,...