Bodyscape
by Nicholas Mirzoeff · 1995

This book seeks to put the bodies back into modern art. In a series of thematic historical studies, Mirzoeff argues that the perfect body of modern art theory can only exist in visual form. Studies include the work of Picasso, Manet and Madonna.
Art, ModernModern ArtPopular culturePostmodernismHuman figure in artArt, modern, 20th centuryIconografieMenselijk lichaamBeeldende kunstenKunstKörperÄsthetisches Ideal