Search Results for: Abject Eroticism In Northern Renaissance Art

List of Illustrations -- Foreword by Joseph Leo Koerner -- Introduction: Baldung's Polluted Witches, Poison Maids, Basilisks and Crones -- 1. The Abject Erotic

Hans Baldung Grien, the most famous apprentice and close friend of German artist Albrecht Dürer, was known for his unique and highly eroticised images of witch

A gloriously illustrated examination of the origins and development of the nude as an artistic subject in Renaissance Europe Reflecting an era when Europe looke

Originally published in 1983, Leo Steinberg's classic work has changed the viewing habits of a generation. After centuries of repression and censorship, the sex

A comprehensive re-assessment of Raphael's artistic achievement and the ways in which it transformed the idea of what art is.