Nexius_Lobster@lemmy.worldM to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down14
arrow-up1208arrow-down1external-linkThe Hookah Lighter by Jean-Léon Gérômelemmy.worldNexius_Lobster@lemmy.worldM to Traditional Art@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareTGhost [She/Her]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down6·9 hours ago“Description: Erroneous visions of the Eastern/oriental woman, historically seen only as a sexual object by the white man”
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·6 hours agoAh yes. It was exclusively white men that saw women as sexual objects.
minus-squareTGhost [She/Her]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·edit-25 hours 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…