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The Nude: Ideal and Reality--Painting and Sculpture

Peter Weiermair

3.3/5 ( ratings)

The theme of the nude has always exercised a particular fascination on artists and viewers alike, and the representation of the human form has inspired some of the finest works in art history. This volume, which aims to offer a fascinating visual survey of the nude, features over 200 paintings, sculptures, and drawings-often celebrated masterpieces-and examines a period spanning over two hundred years. The book features works by the most important artists of the last two centuries including Canova, Ingres, Courbet, Cezanne, Klimt, Picasso, Magritte, Dali, Giacometti, Bourgeois, Gormley, Abramovic, Acconci, Beecroft, and Barney.

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Skira

Release: September 18, 2004

ISBN: 8884918324

ISBN 13: 9788884918321

The Nude: Ideal and Reality--Painting and Sculpture

Peter Weiermair

3.3/5 ( ratings)

The theme of the nude has always exercised a particular fascination on artists and viewers alike, and the representation of the human form has inspired some of the finest works in art history. This volume, which aims to offer a fascinating visual survey of the nude, features over 200 paintings, sculptures, and drawings-often celebrated masterpieces-and examines a period spanning over two hundred years. The book features works by the most important artists of the last two centuries including Canova, Ingres, Courbet, Cezanne, Klimt, Picasso, Magritte, Dali, Giacometti, Bourgeois, Gormley, Abramovic, Acconci, Beecroft, and Barney.

Pages: 320

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Skira

Release: September 18, 2004

ISBN: 8884918324

ISBN 13: 9788884918321

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