The early modern period saw the proliferation of religious, public and charitable institutions and the emergence of new educational structures. By bringing toge

The early modern period saw the proliferation of religious, public and charitable institutions and the emergence of new educational structures. By bringing toge

Emphasizing on the one hand the reconstruction of the material culture of specific residences, and on the other, the way in which particular domestic objects re

Though portraits of old women mediate cultural preoccupations just as effectively as those of younger women, the scant published research on images of older wom

Domestic devotion has become an increasingly important area of research in recent years, with the publication of a number of significant studies on the early mo