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03413aam a2200565Ii 4500 001 D75A6DC8FDB011E7BCC604F996128E48 003 SILO 005 20180120010217 008 160603t20162016nyuach b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1938922913 020 $a 9781938922916 035 $a (OCoLC)951099710 040 $a IG$ $b eng $e rda $c IG$ $d OCLCO $d BTCTA $d BDX $d YDXCP $d CQU $d UOK $d CGP $d CIA $d VP@ $d OCLCF $d NYP $d BKL $d CBY $d JPG $d OHS $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 043 $a e-it--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/e-it 050 04 $a NK9580 $b .E24 2016 $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/N 060 4 $a QS 11.1 082 04 $a 704.942 $2 23 082 04 $a 611.0022/8 $a 611.0022/8 $2 23 100 1 $a Ebenstein, Joanna, $d 1971- $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014076960 245 14 $a The Anatomical Venus : $b wax, God, death & the ecstatic / $c Joanna Ebenstein. 246 3 $a Anatomical Venus : $b wax, God, death and the ecstatic 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., $c [2016] 300 $a 224 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 25 cm 500 $a At head of title: Morbid Anatomy Museum. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: Unveiling an anatomical enigma -- The birth of the Anatomical Venus -- From sacred to scientific use of wax -- Venus at the fairground -- Ecstasy, fetishism, and doll worship -- Venus, the uncanny, and the ghost in the machine. 520 $a Compelling and alluring, this disquieting volume presents a host of deftly crafted dissectable female wax models and "slashed beauties" created to demonstrate anatomy in museums and fairgrounds around the world in the 18th and 19th centuries. Incisive commentary reveals the evolution of these enigmatic and sensual sculptures from the death masks, wax effigies and votive offerings of the Renaissance, and later to artist's muse, erotic fetish and the embodiment of the uncanny. 650 0 $a Human anatomy $x History. $z Florence $z Florence $x History. 650 0 $a Human anatomy $x Exhibitions. $x Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Wax-modeling $z Italy $x History. 650 0 $a Wax-modeling $x Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Anatomy, Artistic $x History. 650 0 $a Death in art $x History. 650 7 $a Anatomy, Artistic. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00808452 650 12 $a Models, Anatomic. $0 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008953 650 22 $a Anatomy, Artistic $x history. $0 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000716Q000266 650 22 $a Human Body. $0 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018594 655 2 $a Exhibitions. $0 https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020476 650 7 $a Death in art. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00888694 650 7 $a Human anatomy $x Models. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00962792 650 7 $a Wax-modeling. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01172927 651 7 $a Italy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204565 651 7 $a Italy $z Florence. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204699 655 7 $a Exhibition catalogs. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1424028 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1424028 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 710 2 $a Morbid Anatomy Museum, $e issuing body. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016074867 941 $a 2 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909044547.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210025424.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D75A6DC8FDB011E7BCC604F996128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search