The Invention of the Model: Artists and Models in Paris, 1830-1870

by SusanWaller (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2006

  $163.46

  Presents a study of the artist's model in Paris between 1830 and 1870. An exploration of a major issue in nineteenth-century art, this book features accounts of the lives of particular models and the histories of the urban population groups from which they emerged. It is useful for art historians, also for social and French cultural historians.