Erotica Universalis
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Gilles Néret
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 65.4 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 755
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Erotica Universalis
Erotica Universalis is an English-language digital art book by Gilles Néret. This PDF edition presents an extensive illustrated study of erotic imagery and art across six historical and artistic sections, with instant download after purchase.
Published by Benedikt Taschen Verlag in 1994, the book brings together an archival selection of erotic art and related commentary. The digital format is suitable for reading on compatible Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and reading apps.
Book Overview
Erotica Universalis examines erotic representation through a sequence of periods ranging from antiquity to modern art. The opening text, “The Joys of Eros,” considers the connection between erotic desire, artistic creation, and the pursuit of immortality, with references to Courbet and Rodin.
The book is organized into six sections: Erotica Antiqua, Erotica Classica, Erotica Revolutionnaria, Erotica Romantica, Erotica Artis Novae, and Erotica Moderna. The volume also records contributions connected with Salvador Dalí and several artists named in its copyright information.
Category: Art. Author: Gilles Néret.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Six sections covering erotic art from antiquity through modern art.
- The opening essay “The Joys of Eros” and its reflections on erotic desire and artistic creation.
- References to “the origin of the world” and “the navel” in relation to Courbet and Rodin.
- Artistic contributions associated with Salvador Dalí, Hans Bellmer, Jean Dubuffet, George Grosz, Alfred Kubin, Aristide Maillol, André Masson, and Pablo Picasso.
- English-language text presented in a 755-page illustrated PDF edition.
Why This Book Matters
Erotica Universalis documents erotic imagery as a recurring subject within art and visual culture. Its chronological section structure provides a clear framework for readers studying how erotic themes appear across different artistic periods.
The volume is also relevant as an archival art publication from Benedikt Taschen Verlag, with credited editorial conception, design, translation, and artist-related copyright information.
Book Details
| Title | Erotica Universalis |
|---|---|
| Author | Gilles Néret |
| Publisher | Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH |
| Publication Date | 1994-11-07 |
| ISBN-10 | 3-8228-0962-6 |
| ASIN | B01N0DFCG8 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 755 |
| Format | |
| File Type | |
| File Size | 65.4 MB |
| File Size Bytes | 68621438 |
| Printed In | Germany |
| Conception | Giles Néret |
| Design | Mark Thorton |
| Cover Design | Mark Thomson and Angelika Muthesias |
| English Translation | Cvs Miller |
| German Translation | Helga Weiget |
| Cover | Anonymous Engraving for Dom Bougre ou Le Poser des Chatreu, Frankfurt, 1748 |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, not a physical book. There is no physical shipping, and access is available after purchase.
The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps. Device features may vary by application.
FAQ
When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase through the digital download.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This product is a digital PDF, so no physical copy is shipped.
Which devices support the file?
You can read the PDF with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, or reading apps.
Download Erotica Universalis for a focused archival reference on erotic art and its representation across historical and modern periods.
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