Young Girl from Torrent Making Bobbin Lace Gender and social class Gender and life cycle Gender and attire In this work by José Benlliure Gil, the richly attired girl making bobbin lace in the privacy of her home depicts the paradigm of a young bride and future...
She Didn’t Call It Home, But It’s All She Had. Gender identity Gender and the body Gender and attire Natividad Navalón is an interdisciplinary Spanish artist who has contributed to contemporary conceptual art in the areas of sculpture, photography and...
Albahaquero (basil pot) Gender and clothing Gender and social class Gender roles The function of an albahaquero within the home was to provide a pot for basil, a plant with culinary uses which also served as a natural air freshener, actions linked to the domestic...
Tile of a troubadour and his lady Gender and sexuality Gender and social class Gender and clothing The depiction of a troubadour scene on a tile from Manises demonstrates the influence of this poetry originating in Occitania in our territory, along with its themes and...
Judith and Holofernes Gender and attire Gender stereotypes: Desirer / object of desire The figure of Judith, like others from the Old Testament, is the subject of many paintings and sculptures beginning in the Renaissance period. The book bearing her name narrates the...
