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Vision of Endymion

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Description: Vision of Endymion

TitleVision of Endymion

Creator namePoynter, Edward John

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (Modern)

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1913

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationBristol City Museum and Art Gallery, England

https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-vision-of-endymion-188975

Accession numberK327

SubjectsPainting, British--19th centuryMythology, Greek, in artEndymion (Greek mythology)

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5. Interior Portraits

Description: Naked Authority: The Body in Western Painting, 1830–1908

Naked Authority: The Body in Western Painting, 1830–1908

This chapter explores particular paintings by male artists which work with images of female physiology; like the previous chapter, it is grounded in the view that a categorisation of the male artist as inalienable, ahistorical and monumental which is a feature of the historiography of art is untenable in today’s analysis of visual culture of the past...

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PublisherYale University Press

Copyright© Cambridge University Press 1990

Related print edition pages: pp.98-112

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22836&redirecttoanchor=81873

Chapter subject tags:Female nude in artAnatomyArtists' spousesMotherhood in artPsychoanalysis

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