Fleshing out surfaces : Skin in French art and medicine, 1650-1850

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A strong and insightful work which argues that skin is not just any surface an artist can represent, but a highly overdetermined one. Focusing on five French painters - Fragonard, David, Girodet, Benoit and Ingres - it spans the fields of history of art and of medicine.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Fend, Mechthild
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [Place of publication not identified] : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Skin > Psychological aspects.
Skin in art.
Human skin color in art.
Art, French > Themes, motives.
Anatomy, Artistic.
ART > History > General.
Anatomie artistique.
Art français > Themes, motifs.
Couleur de la peau dans l'art.
Peau dans l'art.
Anatomy, Artistic
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:A strong and insightful work which argues that skin is not just any surface an artist can represent, but a highly overdetermined one. Focusing on five French painters - Fragonard, David, Girodet, Benoit and Ingres - it spans the fields of history of art and of medicine.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (376 pages).
ISBN:9781526104663

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