Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Scene of War in the Middle Ages (detail)

Unknown

Download

Download image (5.3 MB)

Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Abstract

Degas' erotically charged women victims prefigure his bathers, refer to the brutality inflicted women in New Orleans (where all his maternal family lived) by Union troops in the Civil War.

Keywords

Paris, France, Paris, France, Style: French Realist/Impressionist, School: Realist/Impressionist, Movement: Realism/Impressionism, French, Painting;, Painting

Alt Text

A painting depicting several nude figures in various poses, set against a dark, rocky background with muted colors. The figures are arranged in a dynamic composition, creating a sense of movement and interaction.

Geographic Location

Paris (France); Paris (France)

Rights

This material is licensed by USF Libraries for the research and teaching needs of USF students, staff, and faculty only. See: https://lib.usf.edu/collections-and-discovery/collection-management/user-terms/

Access Restrictions

Only thumbnail images and descriptive information are available to non-USF users. Full access to this collection is available only to authorized users on the USF network on campus or via VPN.

Media Type

Paintings.; Pictures

Identifier

A01-PFF0445

Scene of War in the Middle Ages (detail)

Share

 
COinS