This book represents state-of-the-art feminist scholarship in the field of 18th-century French and British art and visual culture. Topics range from women and their activities in art and science, to gendered representations of childhood and animals...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the philosophical origins of dualism in portraiture in Western culture during the Classical period, through to contemporary modes of portraiture....Loe edasi...
This title was first published in 2000: In their stunning simplicity, George Romneys portraits of eighteenth-century gentry and their children are among the most widely recognised creations of his age....Loe edasi...
Illustrated by nearly one hundred images, many in colour, with a comprehensive appendix listing known Wesley images, this book offers a much-needed comprehensive and critical survey of one of the most influential religious and public figures of eigh...Loe edasi...
Considers the possibilities and limits of agency and identity for women in history and, with particular attention to gender, as categories of analysis for womens images. This book dispels false assumptions about agencys possibilities and limits, s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2007, Kirjastus: Walter de Gruyter & Co, ISBN-13: 9783110209990)
No other monumental art form was so widely disseminated throughout the Roman Empire as the portrait statue. By combining a socio-historical perspective with a reading of individual images, their setting, and their inscribed texts, this book offers a...Loe edasi...
