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Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet's Paris Annotated edition
Marni Reva Kessler
Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet's Paris Annotated edition
Marni Reva Kessler
Examines the cultural and aesthetic significance of the veil in nineteenth-century France. In Sheer Presence, Marni Reva Kessler demonstrates how this ubiquitous garment and its visual representations knot together many of the precepts of Parisian life.
248 pages, 54 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 1, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780816647828 |
Publishers | University of Minnesota Press |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 150 × 229 × 15 mm · 399 g |
Language | English |
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