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Icons of Beauty: Art, Culture, and the Image of Women [2 volumes] (Greenwood Icons) by Lindsay J. Bosch; Debra N. Mancoff is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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What gives beauty such fascinating power? Why is beauty so easy to recognize but so hard to define? Across cultures and continents and over the centuries the standards of beauty have changed but the desire to portray beauty, to praise beauty, and to possess beauty has never diminished. <i>Icons of Beauty</i> offers an enthralling overview of the most revered icons of female beauty in world art from pre-history to the present.<br><br>From images of Eve to Cindy Sherman's self-portraits, from Cleo

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Lindsay J. Bosch; Debra N. Mancoff
Publisher
Greenwood Press; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9798400667947
Category
social science
Subjects
Science, Art, Women'S Studies
Updated
2026-03-24

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