Nexius_LobsterM to Traditional ArtEnglish • 2 months agoThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômeimagemessage-square34arrow-up1334arrow-down16
arrow-up1328arrow-down1imageThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon GérômeNexius_LobsterM to Traditional ArtEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square34
minus-squareTGhost [She/Her]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 months ago“Description: Erroneous visions of the Eastern/oriental woman, historically seen only as a sexual object by the white man”
minus-squareDiplomjodlerlinkEnglish15•2 months agoAh yes. It was exclusively white men that saw women as sexual objects.
minus-squareTGhost [She/Her]linkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-22 months agoIn the orientalism movement, lead by Europeans, wich this art is from, yes. Sorry for you, I do not make the history. If you are unease with arts and the story behinds, don’t go to museums…
“Description: Erroneous visions of the Eastern/oriental woman, historically seen only as a sexual object by the white man”
Ah yes. It was exclusively white men that saw women as sexual objects.
In the orientalism movement, lead by Europeans, wich this art is from, yes.
Sorry for you, I do not make the history.
If you are unease with arts and the story behinds, don’t go to museums…