Painted Ladies, Women at the Court of Charles II

Catharine MacLeod and Julia Marciari Alexander


     
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Title:Painted Ladies, Women at the Court of Charles II
Place:London; New Haven
Publisher:National Portrait Gallery; Yale Center for British Art
Year:2001
Pages:255
ISBN:1855143216
Index:yes
Bibliography:yes
Related persons: Charles II of England

Catalogue to the exhibition Painted Ladies: Women at the Court of Charles II

Articles

6  Charles Saumarez Smith, Foreword
7  Catharine MacLeod and Julia Marciari Alexander, Curatorial Preface
10  Kevin Sharpe, Restoration and Reconstitution: Politics, Society and Culture in the England of Charles II
24  Diana Dethloff, Portraiture and Concepts of beauty in Restoration Painting
36  Sonya Wynne, 'The Brightest Glories of the British Sphere': Women at the Court of Charles II
50  Catharine Macleod, 'Good, But not Like': Peter Lely, Portrait Practice and the Creation of a Court Look
62  Julia Marciari Alexander, Beauties, Bawds and Bravura: The Critical History of Restoration Portraits of Women