Bodies in Art: Crash Course Art History #11

In this episode of Crash Course Art History, we’ll hold a mirror to our bodies…in art, anyway. We’ll learn what portraits and self-portraits can tell us about the people they represent and about artists who’ve used bodies to critique their societies. Introduction: We All Have Bodies 00:00 Portraits & Self-Portraits 00:56 European Art & the Nude Figure 04:10 “Becoming an Image“ 07:18 “Olympia“ 08:46 Review & Credits 11:54 Image Descriptions: Sources: *** Support us for $5/month on Patreon to keep Crash Course free for everyone forever! Or support us directly: Join our Crash Course email list to get the latest news and highlights: Get o