1000 Masterpieces of Painting Nudes

This volume brings together one thousand works of nude painting, spanning the entire history of art. In addition to the photographic reproduction, each work contains technical details and an accompanying explanatory text. As well as containing the best works in this genre, this volume provides an overview of the nude theme and examines the concepts and styles used to reflect it on canvas. This is a complete and visual compendium, which is both immensely interesting and useful.