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THE NUDE: A STUDY IN IDEAL FORM

by Kenneth Clark; Charles Saumarez Smith

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 2010

Nearly fine condition. Introduction by Charles Saumarez Smith. Large format. Green cloth spine, gilt titles. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. xvi and 336 pages including index.

A lovely copy, appears unread, contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1826418

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • I. THE NAKED AND THE NUDE
  • II. APOLLO
  • III. VENUS I
  • IV. VENUS II
  • V. ENERGY
  • VI. PATHOS
  • VII. ECSTASY
  • VIII. THE ALTERNATIVE CONVENTION
  • IX. THE NUDE AS AN END IN ITSELF
  • Notes
  • List of Works Cited
  • Illustrations
  • Index

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