![]() ![]() Register for free to build your own book. ![]() Set against the glorious backdrops of Rome, Florence, Genoa, and Naples, inhabited by historical characters such as Galileo and Cosimo de' Medici II, and filled with rich details about life as a seventeenth-century painter, Vreeland creates an inspiring story about one woman's lifelong struggle to reconcile career and family, passion and genius. Susan Vreeland - The Passion of Artemisia, Paperback - Recently rediscovered by art historians, and one of the few female post-Renaissance painters to. What Should I Read Next Book recommendations for people who like The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland. Vreeland tells Artemisia's captivating story, beginning with her public humiliation in a rape trial at the age of eighteen, and continuing through her father's betrayal, her marriage of convenience, motherhood, and growing fame as an artist. Publication date 2003 Topics Gentileschi, Artemisia, 1593-1652 or 1653 - Fiction, Gentileschi, Artemisia. Artemisia Gentileschi led a remarkably "modern" life. The passion of Artemisia by Vreeland, Susan. The Passion of Artemisia is even better. Vreeland's unsentimental prose turns the factual Artemisia into a fictional heroine you won't soon forget." - PeopleĪ true-to-life novel of one of the few female post-Renaissance painters to achieve fame during her own era against great struggle. "Susan Vreeland set a high standard with Girl in Hyacinth Blue. ![]()
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