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<p><b>A leading feminist art historian on the nude body, from impressionism to postmodernism.</b><br><br>To some viewers, Renoir’s <i>Great Bathers</i> is the very picture of female sensuality and beauty. To others, the sentimentalized, sexualized prettiness of the image embodies a whole tradition of masculine mastery and feminine display. Still others find in the bathers a feminine fantasy of bodily liberation. Juxtaposing these opposing points of view, Linda Nochlin deftly uncovers the dissona
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- Author
- Linda Nochlin
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674021167
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Technology, Philosophy, Women Artists
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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