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Women of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Women of the Harlem Renaissance, by Cheryl A. Wall, an associate professor of English at Rutgers University, is a welcome addition to the scholarship on women of this period. Excellently researched, this book focuses on the lives of three women writers -- Jessie Redmon Faucet, Nella Larson, and Zora Neale Hurston. Together, they epitomized the voice, tone, style and vision of Black women writers in New York City during the 1920s and early '30s -- the period of the Harlem Renaissance.
Zora Neale Hurston's use of dialect, as reflected in Black folk-culture, made her ...
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The Art of Ercole de' Roberti.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly
; ...monograph on the fifteenth-century Ferrarese artist Ercole de' Roberti (d. 1496) bridges a very significant gap in the...important Quattrocento figure since Mario Salmi's Ercole de' Roberti (Milan, 1960). As an archetypical "artist monograph...
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Riddles of the Renaissance / Getty shows give rare glimpse of obscure Italian court painters.(Review)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle
; ...predecessor at the Ferrara court, Ercole de' Roberti (c. 1456-1496), the subject...opens at the Getty today. "Ercole de' Roberti: The Renaissance in Ferrara...heads, like those we see in Ercole de' Roberti -- suggest that they were...
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Isabella's mother: aspects of the art patronage of Eleonora d'Aragona, duchess of Ferrara.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Aurora, The Journal of the History of Art
; ...she commissioned paintings from Andrea Mantegna and Ercole de' Roberti, two artists who also later worked for Isabella...women painted for her by the Ferrarese court painter Ercole de' Roberti. Along the way, and at the conclusion, some comments...
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The new Pinacoteca di Brera.(art museum in Milan, Italy)
Magazine article from: Europe
; ...from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century and include paintings by Mantegna, Giovanni Bellini, Tintoretto, Ercole de Roberti, Piero della Francesca, Raphael, and Caravaggio. Although housed in what had been the empress's grand palace...
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Riches in Ferrara: the artistic achievements of the d'Este court in the 15th century are being celebrated in a two-part exhibition that has Cosme Tura at its heart.(EXHIBITIONS)(Borso d'Este)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...Palazzo Schifanoia, with the extraordinary frescoes (Fig. 1) in the 'Salone dei Mesi' executed by Cossa, Ercole de' Roberti (born in Ferrara) and others. Borso is emphatically present: for the month of March, he is shown on horseback...
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Step back in time to discover the Borgias' Italy; A little-known part of the eastern Italian coast charms Carole Howland with the history and beauty of its architecture, museums and rare wildlife.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...patronage, Ferraro became one of the wealthiest cities in Italy and illustrious local artists (Francesco del Cossa, Ercole de'Roberti, Cosme Tura) established the Ferrara School of painting. Be
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Beset by problems
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...William Hogarth's `Garrick as Richard III'; Simone Martini's `Christ with his parents in the Temple'; and Ercole de' Roberti's 'Pieta'. Its icons of British painting and sculpture in the 19th and early 20th centuries include, `And...
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THE MAGIC GREENWOOD OF DOSSO DOSSI.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; ...Alfonso's uncle and, later, his father, the Dukes Borso and Ercole, had recruited the first school of painters who worked at the ornate Ferrarese court: Tura, Costa, Roberti, Cossa and Bianchi. After Alfonso had persuaded Giovanni Bellini...
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