Marmorealities : classical nakedness in British sculpture and historical painting, 1798-1840

Exploring the fortunes of naked Graeco-Roman corporealities in British art achieved between 1798 and 1840, this study looks at the ideal body’s evolution from a site of ideological significance to a form designed consciously to evade political meaning. While the ways in which the incorporation of an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilroy-Ware, Cora
Other Authors: Prettejohn, Liz
Published: University of York 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.605197