The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226771878ISBN-10:226771873UPC:9780226771878Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:History, Subjects & Themes, Criticism & TheoryBook Topic:Renaissance, ReligiousSize:9.30 x 7.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCY6CZVET4
The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion
Originally published in 1983, Leo Steinberg's classic work has changed the viewing habits of a generation. After centuries of repression and censorship, the sexual component in thousands of revered icons of Christ is restored to visibility. Steinberg's evidence resides in the imagery of the overtly sexed Christ, in Infancy and again after death. Steinberg argues that the artists regarded the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226771878ISBN-10:226771873UPC:9780226771878Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:History, Subjects & Themes, Criticism & TheoryBook Topic:Renaissance, ReligiousSize:9.30 x 7.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCY6CZVET4
Steinberg, Leo: -
Leo Steinberg (1920-2011) was born in Moscow and raised in Berlin and London, emigrating with his family to New York in 1945. He was a professor of art history at Hunter College, City University of New York, and then Benjamin Franklin Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where he remained until his retirement in 1990.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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