Bathers, Bodies, Beauty: The Visceral Eye
- ISBN-10
- 0674021169
- ISBN-13
- 9780674021167
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 342
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Author
- Linda Nochlin
Description
Linda Nochlin explores the contradictions and dissonances that mark experience as well as art. Her book confronts the issues posed in representations of the body in the art of impressionists, modern masters, and contemporary realists and post-modernists.
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