Why is art full of naked people? (Why is…?)

Susie HodgeThames & Hudson • ISBN-13 978‑0500650806

Why is art full of naked people? (Why is…?) coverWhy is art full of naked people? (Why is…?) cover

Why is art full of naked people? (Why is…?)

Susie HodgeThames & Hudson

ISBN-10: 0500650802 · ISBN-13: 978‑0500650806 · 2016 · 1st Edition

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This book explores the intriguing question of why art is filled with depictions of nudity. Susie Hodge examines the historical, cultural, and artistic significance of nudity in art, providing insights into how and why artists have used the human body as a subject throughout history. The book is designed to engage young readers and art enthusiasts alike, offering a visually rich and informative guide to understanding art's fascination with the naked form.

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Hardcover1st Edition2016
Pages: 96Language: EnglishPrinted in: AustraliaPaper finish: Matte

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7 live copies of this book from $10.20 (as of 2026-09-10).

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Author: Susie Hodge

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Inferred: Art EducationInferred: Human Body In ArtInferred: Nudity In ArtInferred: Criticism

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