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A PARADOX OF CONTRADICTIONS: HERMAPHRODITE WITH A CROWN
She was a woman who wished she was a man; a queen who aspired to be a scholar; a Protestant who turned to Rome; a monarch who loved power but gave up her crown. Such were the paradoxes of Queen … Continue reading
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Tagged Greta Garbo, Jacob Elbfas, Jacob Ferdinand Voet, John Gilbert, Pope Alexander VII, Queen Christina film, Queen Christina Hermaphrodite, Queen Christina of Sweden, Raphael, Sebastien Boudron, Titian
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LOVE THE STORM AND FEAR THE CALM
Christina of Sweden( 1626-89) was the paradoxical monarch. ”Astrologers predict she will be a boy, and when she is born with a caul over her pelvis, she is believed at first to be a boy. Her mother rejects her because … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alexander the Great, Bonnie Zimmerman, Feminism, Greta Garbo, Ivan Michael Praetorius, Jacob Elbfas, Jacob Ferdinand Voet, Joanne mattern, Lesbian Studies, Queen Christina of Sweden, Rene Descartes, Sarah Waters, Suzanna Akerman, Torrey Philemon, Tracy Marks, Women's Studies, www.levity.com, www.windweaver.com
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