Blood Water Paint
of Joy McCullough (Goodreads Author)
Description
A debut novel based on the true story of the iconic painter, Artemisia Gentileschi.Her mother died when she was twelve, and suddenly Artemisia Gentileschi had a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father's paint.She chose paint.By the time she was seventeen, Artemisia did more than grind pigment. She was one of Rome's most talented painters, even if no one knew her name. But Rome in 1610 was a city where men took what they wanted from women, and in the aftermath of rape Artemisia faced another terrible choice: a life of silence or a life of truth, no matter the cost.He will not consumemy every thought.I am a painter.I will paint.I will show youwhat a woman can do.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 298 pages
- Publisher Dutton Books for Young Readers
- Publication Date March 6th 2018
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780735232112
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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