Student Research Projects

Comparative Images of Prostitution in Impressionist Art and After

Student Name(s)	Shannon Agostino
Faculty Mentor(s)	Dr. Joyce Howell
Department	Art History
Course	ARTH 351: 19th-Century Art History (Honors section)

Abstract

This project establishes “norms” of Impressionist representation of prostitution (an omnipresent subject of these painters) and compares those norms with later approaches, such as images by Picasso and Otto Dix.