Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
Jan 01, 2001 · 56m
Director
Ben McPhersonOverview
The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the period's artists created a strong tradition surrounding the classical nude figure, which spread from the fine arts to more common forms of expression. The film explains how 19th-century artists were inspired by ancient Greek and Roman works to highlight the naked form, and how that was reflected in the evolving cultural attitudes toward sex.
Cast of Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
Crew of Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
About Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude
What is Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude about?
The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the period's artists created a strong tradition surrounding the classical nude figure, which spread from the fine arts to more common forms of expression. The film explains how 19th-century artists were inspired by ancient Greek and Roman works to highlight the naked form, and how that was reflected in…
When was Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude released?
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude was released on January 1, 2001.
How long is Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude?
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude runs 56 minutes.
Who directed Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude?
Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude was directed by Ben McPherson.
Who is in the cast of Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude?
The cast of Empire of the Nude: The Victorian Nude includes Kirsty Wark (Narrator).