[PDF.01vm] Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet’s Paris

Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet’s Paris

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 | #2150357 in Books |  Univ Of Minnesota Press |  2006-12-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.60 x5.89l,.88 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great Scholarly Read|By Sarah|I had to purchase this book for a class I took on French artists and the turn of the century (being taught by the author of the book). All of that being said, this was one of the best art history books I've read to date, and found the lens of the veil to be original and thought provoking. If you are interested in the industrial revolution, feminism

Tamar’s instrument of seduction in the Hebrew Bible, Penelope’s shroud in Homer’s Odyssey, accessory of brides as well as widows, and hallmark of the religious and the wealthy, the veil has historically been an intriguing signifier. Initially donned in France for liturgical purposes and later for masked balls and as a sun- and windscreen at the seashore, face-covering veils were adopted for fashionable urban use during the reign of Napoleon III. In Shee...

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