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Artistry and Affection in Rome
This chapter explores the vibrant lives of women artists in Rome's Jolly Bachelors community, who supported one another while facing societal scrutiny. It focuses on Charlotte Cushman's complex romantic relationships, particularly her connections with Emma Stebbins and Emma Crow, as she navigates love amid societal constraints. The narrative also touches on Charlotte's personal struggles and triumphs, reflecting her journey toward self-expression and emotional fulfillment.