Nexius_Lobster@lemmy.worldM to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down16
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômelemmy.worldNexius_Lobster@lemmy.worldM to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareTGhost [She/Her]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down8·1 day ago“Description: Erroneous visions of the Eastern/oriental woman, historically seen only as a sexual object by the white man”
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down3·1 day agoAh yes. It was exclusively white men that saw women as sexual objects.
minus-squareTGhost [She/Her]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down5·edit-21 day 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…