{"product_id":"josefa-de-zbidos-carmen-ripollzss-9781606069851","title":"Josefa de Óbidos","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first English-language monograph to explore the remarkable life and diverse oeuvre of one of the most famous artists of the Portuguese Baroque era.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Josefa de Ayala, known as Josefa de Óbidos (ca. 1630-1684), was among the most celebrated artists of the Portuguese Baroque. She learned still-life painting from her father in her youth and developed into a versatile artist whose paintings feature a range of sacred and secular subjects. Despite never marrying, Óbidos enjoyed immense creative and personal independence thanks to her legal status as a \u003ci\u003edonzela emancipada\u003c\/i\u003e (emancipated maiden). Over the course of her exceptional career, she produced engravings and painted church altarpieces, defying traditional gender conventions with the scope and breadth of her work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Author Carmen Ripollés brings Óbidos's diverse accomplishments to life in this riveting introduction to the English-speaking world. While previous studies have treated Óbidos as an isolated figure, Ripollés examines the artist's place within a broader context, positioning her alongside other early modern female practitioners. \u003ci\u003eJosefa de Óbidos\u003c\/i\u003e tells the remarkable story of a woman who rose to wealth as a landowner and left an indelible mark on the visual culture of the Portuguese empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carmen Ripollés\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1606069853\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781606069851\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Getty Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs","brand":"Carmen Ripollés","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46927872688383,"sku":"9781606069851","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a5c6358c-2363-4eb9-85cd-02eda69398d9.jpg?v=1749373232","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/josefa-de-zbidos-carmen-ripollzss-9781606069851","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}