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Introduction: Waxworks, Dolls, and Doppelgangers | 7 | |
1 | Idols, Myths, and Magic: The Body in Antiquity | 21 |
The Mother Goddess | 22 | |
Simplicity and Silence: Cycladic Sculpture | 24 | |
Xoana: Aniconic Idols | 25 | |
Kalos thanatos: The Beautiful Death | 28 | |
Artemis, "Lady of the Beasts" | 30 | |
Sophrosyne and Self-knowledge | 33 | |
Perfection Through Numbers | 36 | |
"An inescapable delight for the vision" | 37 | |
2 | The Body Re-born: The Middle Ages | 45 |
The Body Emerges | 47 | |
Mary the Mediator | 50 | |
Opening the Body | 56 | |
The Body in Perspective | 58 | |
Donatello: Ancient into Modern | 60 | |
3 | The Apotheosis of the Body: Mannerism and Baroque | 67 |
Surface and Structure: The Body Flayed | 68 | |
Laocoon: The Body Unearthed | 72 | |
Cellini: Eight Views of the Body | 74 | |
The Unfolding Narrative | 76 | |
Polychromy: The Painter's Hand | 78 | |
Mystical Visions: The Body in Ecstasy | 83 | |
4 | The Sublime Body: The Eighteenth Century | 91 |
Falconet: The Triumph of the Moderns | 93 | |
Noble Simplicity: Antiquity Revived | 94 | |
Collecting the Past | 97 | |
Illumination and Enlightenment | 102 | |
Quatremere de Quincy: Polychromy Reassessed | 104 | |
Neo-classicism in the United States | 105 | |
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman | 106 | |
Monuments and Men: The Body in Public | 109 | |
5 | The Body in Colour: The Nineteenth Century | 115 |
"The Warmth of Life": Colour and Controversy | 116 | |
Waxworks and Auto-icons | 119 | |
Minerva in France | 122 | |
The Legacy of Michelangelo | 124 | |
The Primitive and the Prurient | 125 | |
The New Sculpture: An English Renaissance | 127 | |
Crafting the Body: Gilbert, Gerome, Klinger | 128 | |
Rodin: The Unity of Fragments | 132 | |
6 | Abjection and Assemblage: The Body in the Twentieth Century | 137 |
Expanding Horizons | 139 | |
Welcome to the Machine | 141 | |
Space as a Sculptural Element | 145 | |
Dream, Reality: Surreality | 146 | |
Surface and Structure | 149 | |
Truth in Refuse: The Body Assembled | 152 | |
Disturbing Identity: The Abject and the Uncanny | 156 | |
Body and Self | 158 | |
Conclusion | 162 | |
Timeline | 164 | |
Bibliography | 168 | |
Picture Credits | 172 | |
Index | 173 |
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