Representing Infirmity: Diseased Bodies in Renaissance Italy by Fredrika Jacobs, Jonathan K. Nelson, John Henderson
Representing Infirmity: Diseased Bodies in Renaissance Italy
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Fredrika Jacobs, Jonathan K. Nelson, John Henderson
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Representing Infirmity: Diseased Bodies in Renaissance Italy

Fredrika Jacobs, Jonathan K. Nelson, John Henderson

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Looking beyond the modern category of 'disease' and viewing infirmity in Galenic humoural terms, each essay explores which infirmities were depicted in visual culture, in what context, why, and when. By exploring the works of artists such as Carav...

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