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Routledge - Painted Men in Britain, 1868-1918 Art Book

Name: Routledge - Painted Men in Britain, 1868-1918 Art Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex representation of masculinity in British academic art through this scholarly work from Routledge. Painted Men in Britain, 1868-1918 offers an original look at how gender and sexuality were depicted in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By focusing on the works of Royal Academicians such as Leighton, Sargent, and Tuke, this volume provides a deep analysis of the era's visual culture. This book treats paintings as eloquent objects, tracing narratives that might otherwise seem elusive. It challenges standard binaries, such as masculine versus feminine or heterosexual versus homosexual, by examining the nuances found within the art of the period. Through a careful study of the paintings and contemporary newspaper records, the text provides a detailed perspective on the social and artistic shifts of the time. This is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in art history, gender studies, and the evolution of British masculinity.

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Analyzes the representation of masculinity in British academic art between 1868 and 1918.

Examines the works of prominent Royal Academicians including Leighton, Sargent, and Tuke.

Challenges traditional binaries of gender and sexuality through visual analysis.

Uses paintings as primary objects to trace complex and elusive historical narratives.

Integrates art history with contemporary newspaper records for a broader context.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409400085
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 September 2012
Listed Since: 12 November 2011

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