Sexuality in Western art /
A study of the fine art born of an obsession which has preoccupied Western artists from Michelangelo to Picasso, Rubens to Mapplethorpe. ... Publisher description.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Thames and Hudson,
1991.
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Series: | World of art.
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Table of Contents:
- Part One: Contexts. The Erotic and the Sacred
- The Open Secret
- The New Paganism
- Eroticism and Realism
- Cruel Fantasies - Love for Sale
- The All-devouring Female
- Erotic Metamorphosis
- Part Two: Symbols. Venus Observed
- Lust in Action
- Deviations
- Pleasurable Pains
- Here Comes a Chopper
- Symbols and Disguises
- Sexuality, Modernism, and Post-modernism.