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The aesthetics of power : essays in critical art history

by Carol Duncan

This collection of essays examines art history from socio-political and feminist perspectives. It analyses subjects including eighteenth-century family portraits, the representation of the female nude in museums, and the impact of modern criticism on the art market.

Accession 23791 ISBN 052142187X Publisher Cambridge University Press
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