Artemisia by Alexandra Lapierre

Artemisia

Alexandra Lapierre

512 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction art historical challenging dark emotional slow-paced
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Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most fascinating artists in history. Apprenticed at an early age to her father, the seventeenth-century painter Orazio Gentileschi, she rapidly became more famous than he was, for her rich, dramatic canvases. Bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 161 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.72

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