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This book explores the meaning and symbolism of the flower motif in the art of women artists, from the nineteenth century to the present day. It begins with a discussion of the symbolic significance of the flower in canonical texts such as the Song of Songs, in which the female lover is likened to a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tessler, Nira, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
1900-1999
Flowers in art.
Feminism and art > United States.
Women artists > United States > 20th century.
Fleurs dans l'art.
Féminisme et art > États-Unis.
Femmes artistes > États-Unis > 20e siècle.
Theory of art.
Social & cultural history.
Gender studies: women.
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
Feminism and art
Flowers in art
Women artists
Malerei
Blume > Motiv
Künstlerin
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part. I. An enclosed garden
  • The flower motif and feminine representation in the history of art
  • part. II. New flowers
  • The art of modernist women in the United States
  • The flower in New Woman modernist art in New York
  • The flower in New Woman modernist art in California
  • The flower in New Woman modernist art in Mexico
  • The flower motif in the new wave of feminist art.

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