Posing modernity : the black model from Manet and Matisse to today /

Posing modernity : the black model from Manet and Matisse to today /

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This revelatory study investigates how changing modes of representing the black female figure were foundational to the development of modern art. Posing Modernity examines the legacy of Édouard Manet's Olympia (1863), arguing that this radical painting marked a fitfully evolving shift toward mo...

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Author / Creator: Murrell, Denise (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Modernism (Art) > Europe.
Modernism (Art)
African American models.
Modernism (Art) > United States.
Artists and models in art > Black people > Exhibitions.
Artists and models in art.
Black people.
Artists' models > Black people > Exhibitions.
Artists' models.
African American models > Exhibitions.
Black people > France > Paris.
Harlem Renaissance.
Europe.
United States.
France > Paris.
Exhibition catalogs.

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Call Number: N8217.A67 M87 2018
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