Splendeurs et Misères: Images de la Prostitution 1850-1910
The Manly Art of Portraying Prostitution “Rolla” (1878), by Henri Gervex. © Musée d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Patrice Schmidt Oscillations in representations of prostitution are almost as violent as the hazards of the profession itself. The exhibition “Splendour and Misery: Pictures … Read More