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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Ideal beauty"”.
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Style and truth in the neoclassical art theory and criticism of Anton Raphael Mengs and Johann Winckelmann
… reconstructed the latter around the concept of ideal beauty, which was not previously identified with a style that actually existed.
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Skin Deep: The Elusive Aphrodite
… the viewer about varying definitions of women's beauty by using a variety of women as models for either hand-made paper body casts, or for large-scale, emotionally-charged, representational portraits. The concept of ideal beauty is alluded to by the Venus or Aphrodite-inspired positions within …
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Being Venus: An Alternative Beauty
… the Italian Renaissances Golden Age and model of Ideal Beauty, were in fact intersexual (hermaphrodite)? By bestowing on the central character the complex gender duality of intersexuality, many avenues are opened for broader exploration of the mores of this group of teenaged power players in the …
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African American/Latina High School Girls’ Preoccupation with Concepts of Personal Beauty: The Impact on Self-Worth and Academic Performance
… a majority of participants believed physical beauty was the most important quality in having a successful life and spent a significant amount of time applying and/or reapplying make-up before, during, and throughout the school day. Participants associated the concept of “ideal” beauty with a …
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The Pleasure of the Senses: The Art of Sensation in Shelley’s Poetics of Sensibility
… on aural imagery in ‘Hymn to Intellectual Beauty’ and ‘Mont Blanc.’ Exploring the interplay between motion and emotion reveals how aesthetics and psychology, in Shelley’s lyrics, are associated with the vocalisation of poetic inspiration. Chapter IV considers the relation of sight to …