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The Metamorphoses of the Body
Director(s): Sylvain Roumette
This study of metamorphoses depicted in painting, sculpture, photography, and film endeavors to clarify our fascination with transformations of the human form.
Women Bathing
Director(s): Sylvain Roumette
Prior to the advent of the nude as an artistic subject in its own right, images of women bathing and dressing required justification, and were therefore essentially illustrations of myths or fables.
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres – Painter
Director(s): Sylvain Roumette
Ingres was the leader of the classical school and a prime advocate of the superiority of drawing. He nonetheless transcended academic rules by daring to deform the female body. He acquired the status...