- Title :
-
Near and far : homoeroticism, labour and Hamo Thornycroft's Mower
- Author :
- HATT, Michael ;
- Publication year :
-
2003
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Interprets the homoerotic aspects of the bronze sculpture, The Mower (1884; Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery) by British artist Hamo Thornycroft. Examines the physical surface and tactile aspects of the work, and how they evoke desire in the viewer. Emphasizes the artist's depiction of skin. Explores Thornycroft's friendships with the poet Edmund Gosse and the critic John Addington Symonds. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 6 ill. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Aura (esthétique) ; Bronze ; Désir ; Gosse, Edmund William, 1849-1928 ; Grande-Bretagne ; Homoérotisme ; Iconographie ; Le Moissonneur ; Liverpool (GBR), Walker Art Gallery ; Peau ; Relations ; Sculpture ; Sexualité ; Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893 ; Tactile, Le ; Thornycroft, William Hamo, 1850-1925 ; Toucher, Le ; 1800-1900 ;
- Descriptors :
- Aura (aesthetics) ; Bronze ; Desire ; Gosse, Edmund William, 1849-1928 ; Great Britain ; Homoeroticism ; Iconography ; Liverpool (GBR), Walker Art Gallery ; Mower ; Relations ; Sculpture ; Sexuality ; Skin ; Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893 ; Tactile, The ; Thornycroft, William Hamo, 1850-1925 ; Touch ; 1800-1900 ;
- Document type :
- Article ;
- Source :
-
Art history, 2003, 26, 1, Feb
- INIST identifier :
- 24875840 ;
- ISSN :
- ISSN 0141-6790 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher :
-
Routledge & Kegan, Henley-on-Thames
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
