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Lynne Lawner

Author of Lives of The Courtesans: Portraits of the Renaissance

9 Works 118 Members

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Works by Lynne Lawner

Lives of The Courtesans: Portraits of the Renaissance (1987) 48 copies

I Modi: The Sixteen Pleasures : An Erotic Album of the Italian Renaissance (1988) 34 copies

Harlequin on the Moon: Commedia Dell'Arte and the Visual Arts (1998) 29 copies

Triangle dream, and other poems (1969) 2 copies

I Modi : nell'opera di Giulio Romano, Marcantonio Raimondi, Pietro Aretino e Jean-Fric-Maximilien de Waldeck 1 copy

Wedding night of a nun; poems 1 copy

Los 16 Placeres, Las Cortesanas Del Renacimiento (1990) 1 copy

I MODI nell'opera di Giulio Romano, Marcantonio Raimondi, Pietro Aretino (1984) 1 copy

Le Cortigiane, Ritratti del Rinascimento (1988) 1 copy

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16th century (3) art (10) art history (4) B6 (1) basement (2) biography (2) Box 283 (1) Civitella Library (2) commedia dell'arte (3) costume (2) courtesans (3) cultural history (2) dance (2) Donated by the Pepper Family (2) erotica (7) history (7) Italian (2) Italian art (2) Italian literature (2) Italian Prints (2) Italy (3) non-fiction (2) poetry (4) Renaissance (7) renaissance art (1) sexuality (3) theatre (2) to-read (3) women (2) women's studies (2)

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Birthdate: 1935
Gender: female
Education: Wellesley College (BA)
University of Cambridge (Newnham College)
Columbia University (PhD)
Occupations: art historian
poet
photographer
Organizations: Artists and Writers for OBAMA
Awards and honors: Woodrow Wilson fellow
Radcliffe Institute fellow
Fulbright fellowhips (multiple)
NEA grant 2013
Agent: Georges Borchardt, Inc., Literary Agency
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Places of residence: Dayton, Ohio, USA
New York, New York, USA
Rome, Italy
Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, UK
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Works: 9
Members: 118
Popularity: #167,489
Rating: ½ 4.3

ISBNs: 8
Languages: 3

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