The Body in Pieces: The Fragment as a Metaphor of Modernity by Linda Nochlin

The Body in Pieces: The Fragment as a Metaphor of Modernity

Linda Nochlin

64 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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By the end of the eighteenth century a sense of anxiety and crisis began to preoccupy European writers and artists in their relationship to the heroic past, from antiquity on. The grandness of that intellectual tradition could no longer fit into t...

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