Mary Beard on the nude in western art
Mary Beard and Janina Ramirez discuss some of the thorny issues surrounding the nude in western art over the centuries
Ahead of her new BBC Two series The Shock of the Nude, classicist Mary Beard discusses some of the thorny issues surrounding the naked body in western art over the centuries. Later on in the episode she is joined by art historian Janina Ramirez to share her thoughts on a few of the most intriguing pieces that appear in the programmes
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