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Hardcover Splendours and Miseries: Images of Prostitution in France, 1850-1910 Book

ISBN: 2081372746

ISBN13: 9782081372740

Splendours and Miseries: Images of Prostitution in France, 1850-1910

This work traces the artists and photographers who--whether fascinated or repelled by prostitution in all its forms--captured the realities and fantasies of this ambiguous world. From the scandalous Olympia by Manet to Degas's The Absinthe Drinker , from Toulouse-Lautrec and Munch's forays into brothels to the bold figures and caricature portraits of Rouault, van Dongen, and Picasso, this book foregrounds how the shadowy domain of prostitution played...

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