oct 23, 1863 - 115. Olympia
Description:
Form:
-realism (genre scene)
-flatness of body
-rejection of use of space
-angle of body
-heavy paint application
-features not perfect or idealized
-woman makes eye contact with the viewer
Content:
-naked modern woman
-unidealistic features
-prostitute
-cat (wealth)
Function:
-looks like a real woman
-Olympia=prostitute (cortisone)
-genre scene
-sexual interest
-scandy
Context:
-Edowuard Manet 1863
-based on his favorite model
Added to timeline:
Ap art history James Elliott
Oh wow
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