Bodyscape: Art, modernity and the ideal figure

Nicholas Mirzoeff

doi:10.4324/9780203393406

Bodyscape: Art, modernity and the ideal figure

Nicholas Mirzoeff

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This book explores body images in visual culture, from revolutionary France to contemporary New York. It engages with artists’ use of different kinds of body images in painting, sculpture, photography and film, and shows the centrality of the body in the work of artists from da Vinci to Manet.

Original language	English (US)
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Number of pages	193
ISBN (Electronic)	9781134859788
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203393406
State	Published - Jan 1 2018

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