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Fleshing out surfaces: Skin in French art and medicine, 1650–1850

Name: Fleshing out surfaces: Skin in French art and medicine, 1650–1850
Rating: 4.0 (4 reviews)
ISBN: 9781526104663

Mechthild Fend

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A strong and insightful work which argues that skin is not just any surface an artist can represent, but a highly overdetermined one. Focusing on five French painters - Fragonard, David, Girodet, Benoit and Ingres - it spans the fields of history of art and of medicine.

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Year:

2017

Publisher:

Manchester University Press

Language:

English

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9781526104663

ISBN:

9781526104663