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Explore the extensive imagery and fascinating stories of hundreds of Orthodox Christian icons and saints

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Elisabetta Sirani sustainable his book was largely forgottenAdelina Modesti This insightful volume is the first authoritative and accessible English language book to explore the life and legacy of Elisabetta Sirani, one of the most celebrated women artists of seventeenth century Italy. Elisabetta Sirani (16381665)painter, printmaker, and teacherwas one of the most innovative and prolific artists of the Bolognese school. The daughter of a painter, she hailed from a city whose university was believed to have had