Art and emotions [SEC=PERSONAL]

[K. M. Harkness]

The ³Rokeby Venus² (
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/cgi-bin/WebObjects.dll/CollectionPublisher
.woa/wa/work?workNumber=NG2057) has been attacked a number of times.

K


On 4/15/07 7:49 PM, "Alina Israeli" <aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU> wrote:

> As far as destructions are concerned, Michelangelo's Pieta was
> attacked, and so was Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
> 
> Fainting in general is not as common since women don't wear tight
> corsets anymore.
> 
> On Apr 15, 2007, at 7:11 PM, Subhash.Jaireth at GA.GOV.AU wrote:
>> > I was wondering if people know of similar (strong emotional
>> > reactions)to a
>> > work of art (in particular visual and musical).
>> >
> 
> 
> Alina Israeli
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> 
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