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An ideal human head looking at something distant. Drawing, c. 1794, after N. Poussin.
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.Date: 1794?Reference: 30222i- Books
Queer beauty : sexuality and aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and beyond / Whitney Davis.
Davis, Whitney.Date: [2010], ©2010- Pictures
Idealized profile of Martha Hess, exemplifying Lavater's principle of the homogeneity of the face. Drawing, c. 1791, after J.H. Füssli.
Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825.Date: c. 1791Reference: 29443i- Pictures
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An ideal head, yet according to Lavater, destitute of character. Drawing, c. 1792.
Date: 1792?Reference: 30010i- Pictures
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Two heads of ancient Greek soldiers. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31688i- Books
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The beau ideal, by the late ingenious and learned Hollander, Lambert Hermanson ten Kate. Translated from the original French by James Christopher Le Blon, Author of the Coloritto.
Kate, Lambert ten, 1674-1731.Date: 1732- Pictures
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Twelve human profiles in outline, sectioned to show their disproportion. Drawing, c. 1794, after A. Dürer.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.Date: 1794?Reference: 30621i- Pictures
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Head of the Virgin Mary. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: 1793?Reference: 31395i- Pictures
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Head of the Apollo Belvedere statue in the Vatican. Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: 1791?Reference: 29806i- Books
Perfect me : beauty as an ethical ideal / Heather Widdows.
Widdows, Heather, 1972-Date: 2018- Pictures
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The head of Apollo, his physiognomy having metamorphosed from that of a frog. Coloured drawing by J.C. Lavater, 179-.
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.Reference: 34718i- Pictures
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Left profile of a boy exemplifying ancient Greek male beauty. Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: 1791?Reference: 29811i- Pictures
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Right profile of a boy exemplifying ancient Greek male beauty. Drawing, c. 1791.
Date: c. 1791Reference: 29809i- Pictures
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Jakob Gujer, known as 'Kleinjogg' (or 'Chlijogg' - little Jacob), a rustic 'man of nature' who inspired the Romantics: profile. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: c. 1794Reference: 30654i- Pictures
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Analysis of beauty. Plate I.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764Date: March 5th 1753Reference: 38383iPart of: Analysis of beauty- Books
Bachelors of a different sort : queer aesthetics, material culture and the modern interior in Britain / John Potvin.
Potvin, JohnDate: 2014- Books
Disobedient bodies / Emma Dabiri.
Dabiri, EmmaDate: 2023- Books
Art, sex and eugenics : corpus delecti / edited by Fae Brauer and Anthea Callen.
Date: [2008], ©2008- Pictures
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The dissection of a young, beautiful woman directed by J. Ch. G. Lucae (1814-1885) in order to determine the ideal female proportions. Chalk drawing by J. H. Hasselhorst, 1864.
Hasselhorst, Johann Heinrich, 1825-1904.Date: 1864Reference: 25532i- Books
Solus. Vol. 1, Concerning atypical beauty and youth / Pieter Hugo ; casting by Midland.
Hugo, PieterDate: [2022]- Books
Fearing the black body : the racial origins of fat phobia / Sabrina Strings.
Strings, SabrinaDate: [2019]- Books
Fashioning masculinities : the art of menswear / edited by Rosalind McKever & Claire Wilcox ; with Marta Franceschini ; [contributors, Christopher Breward, Gus Casely-Hayford [and 20 others]].
Date: [2022]- Books
The male nude : dimensions of masculinity from the 19th century and beyond : Museo Nacional de Arte, México, D.F., from 6 March to 17 June 2014 / this exhibition was organized by the Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL) thanks to the exceptional loans and the scientific collaboration of the Musée d'Orsay ; curators, Agustín Arteaga [and others] ; texts, Agustín Arteaga [and others].
Date: 2014- Pictures
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Padmini, the Lotus lady: an excellent category of woman according to the Kama Sutra. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
Ravi Varma, 1848-1906.Reference: 26582i- Books
Monstrous kinds : body, space, and narrative in Renaissance representations of disability / Elizabeth B. Bearden.
Bearden, Elizabeth B., 1975-Date: 2019