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The creation of Eve

Renaissance portraitist Sofonisba Anguissola joins the Spanish court of Felipe II after a scandal in her native Italy and becomes embroiled in a love triangle involving the royal couple and the king's illegitimate half-brother, Don Juan.

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Main Author: Cullen, Lynn
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2010.
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Anguissola, Sofonisba, > ca. 1532 or 3-1625 > Fiction.
Women painters > Fiction.
Élisabeth de Valois, > Queen, consort of Philip II, King of Spain, > 1544-1568 > Fiction.
Philip > II, > King of Spain, > 1527-1598 > Fiction.
Spain > History > Philip II, 1556-1598 > Fiction.
Historical fiction > Spain.
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Summary:Renaissance portraitist Sofonisba Anguissola joins the Spanish court of Felipe II after a scandal in her native Italy and becomes embroiled in a love triangle involving the royal couple and the king's illegitimate half-brother, Don Juan.
Item Description:Map on lining papers.
Physical Description:392 p. : map, ports., geneal. table ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780399156106
0399156100
Author Notes:Lynn Cullen is the author of numerous children's books and young adult novels including The Backyard Ghost, The Mightiest Heart, and I Am Rembrandt's Daughter, which was an ALA Best Book of 2008. The Creation of Eve is her first work for adults.

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