Alias Olympia : A Woman's Search for Manet's Notorious Model and Her Own Desire /

Eunice Lipton was a fledging art historian when she first became intrigued by Victorine Meurent, the nineteenth-century model who appeared in Edouard Manet's most famous paintings, only to vanish from history in a haze of degrading hearsay. But had this bold and spirited beauty really descended...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lipton, Eunice
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1992
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Meurent, Victorine.
Manet, Édouard, > 1832-1883.
Lipton, Eunice.
Manet, Edouard, > 1832-1883 > Relations with women.
Manet, Édouard, > 1832-1883 > Relations with women.
Women art historians.
Relations with women.
Feminist art criticism.
Artists' models.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
ART > History > General.
Critique d'art feministe > États-Unis.
Historiennes d'art > États-Unis > Biographies.
Modeles (Art) > France > Biographies.
Feminist art criticism > United States.
Women art historians > United States > Biography.
Artists' models > France > Biography.
United States.
France.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • History of an Encounter
  • My mama told me ...
  • Voilá Victorine
  • In America
  • The End
  • Notes

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