bi3mw > 06-11-2021, 01:13 AM
(06-11-2021, 12:37 AM)Koen G Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.For the majority of the nude figures though? Would they really do that, draw so many nude portraits of women they knew? Is there any precedent, apart from characters in stories?
bi3mw > 06-11-2021, 11:54 AM
MichelleL11 > 06-11-2021, 01:33 PM
(06-11-2021, 11:54 AM)bi3mw Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Here is a blog post by Monica Valentinelli titled "Why I Believe the Voynich Manuscript was Created by a Woman". As far as can be seen, she bases her thesis on social circumstances in the Italian Renaissance (?).
bi3mw > 06-11-2021, 03:01 PM
(06-11-2021, 01:33 PM)MichelleL11 Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.this thesis is incredibly thin and reads like the pitch for a work of fiction rather than anything seriously researched.
R. Sale > 06-11-2021, 07:17 PM
bi3mw > 06-11-2021, 08:16 PM
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Completed around 1405, it is now considered one of the first feminist works in European literature and the starting point for the "Querelle des Femmes", a debate about gender order that took place in Europe since the 14th century and especially in the 17th century.
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Koen G > 06-11-2021, 09:49 PM
bi3mw > 07-11-2021, 06:04 PM
Quote:And if the Voynich manuscript was the work of a woman?
Voynich's colorful designs intrigue as much as his writing. Especially his feminine figures in the bath. And if the book was the work of a woman? "The first European manuscript on care for women" De passionibus mulierum curandarum Trotula Salerno "( XI century) describes the use of therapeutic baths that can be likened to the drawings of Voynich", argues Antoine Casanova.
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Koen G > 07-11-2021, 07:18 PM