Fleshing out surfaces : skin in French art and medicine, 1650-1850 /: skin in French art and medicine, 1650-1850. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mechthild Fend.
• Authors: Fend, Mechthild
• Contents: The surface's substance -- Nervous canvas -- Sensitive limit -- Skin colour -- Seeing through the skin -- Hermetic borderline -- Epilogue : segregagtion.
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 709.944; Arts, French -- France -- 17th century; Skin in art; Human skin color in art; Skin -- Psychological aspects; Art, French -- Themes, motives; Anatomy, Artistic; Skin -- Psychological aspects; Skin in art; Human skin color in art; Art, French -- Themes, motives; Anatomy, Artistic; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526104663; 1526104660
• Related ISBNs: 9780719087967; 0719087961
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-303) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.