Bodies of Modernity by Tamar Garb

Bodies of Modernity by Tamar Garb

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A study of the depiction of differences in gender in late nineteenth century France. The author begins with a study of the male figures of Caillebotte and progresses to consider photographs of the movement of the male body. Then, she considers contemporary views of women through the work of Tissot, Seurat, Renoir, and Cezanne.

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Bodies of Modernity by Tamar Garb

A study of the depiction of differences in gender in late nineteenth century France. The author begins with a study of the male figures of Caillebotte and progresses to consider photographs of the movement of the male body. Then, she considers contemporary views of women through the work of Tissot, Seurat, Renoir, and Cezanne.

Tamar Garb is a Reader in the History of Art at University College London and the author of many books on late-nineteenth-century art and culture, including Sisters of the Brush and Bodies of Modernism.

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ISBN 13 9780500280492
ISBN 10 0500280495
Title Bodies of Modernity
Author Tamar Garb
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1998-07-06
Number of pages 240
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