by Alexandra Lapierre · Editorial Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408029434
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«Artemisia» is the historical novel by Alexandra Lapierre, published by Editorial Planeta in hardcover (440 pages, in Spanish).
The novel narrates the life of Artemisia Gentileschi, a 17th-century Italian painter, and her relationship with her father, also a painter, Orazio Gentileschi, as well as her effort to make her way in an artistic world dominated by men. The novel portrays her quest for glory and freedom through painting.
The subtitle is «Una mujer a la conquista de la gloria y la libertad»; the Spanish edition appeared in 1999.
For readers interested in historical fiction and in the figure of Artemisia Gentileschi.
Alexandra Lapierre is a French author of novels, biographies, and short stories.
