aug 6, 2011 - 7. 'Women Artists who depicted Aphrodite/Venus (I)
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An investigation into this subject would necessitate an interdisciplinary team, analysing not only the iconography and iconology of the artworks, but also the socio-cultural background of the artists and their customers or patrons, and the market-related aspects. Why did they create art with this motif? Did they create an original composition or were they inspired by work of their male-colleagues in the same period?
These questions are much beyond my qualification and I do not know if the subject was ever treated.
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http://kbender.blogspot.be/2011/08/women-artists-who-depicted.html?view=magazine
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