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The nude in French art and culture, 1870-1910 / Heather Dawkins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dawkins, Heather, 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, French--19th century.
- Art, French.
- Art, French--20th century.
- Female nude in art--Public opinion.
- Female nude in art.
- Art and society--France--History--19th century.
- Art and society.
- History.
- Public opinion.
- France--History--Third Republic, 1870-1940.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1. Decency in Dispute: Viewing the Nude 7
- 2. Modelling Another View: Posing for the Nude 86
- 3. Improper Appreciation: Women and the Fine Art of the Nude 115
- 4. A Defiant Imagination: Marie de Montifaud, Censorship, and the Nude 134.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521807557
- OCLC:
- 46366292
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