Pissing Figures 1280-2014 (ekphrasis)

Synopsis

Jean-claude Lebensztejn's History Of The Urinating Figure In Art, 'pissing Figures 1280-2014', Is At Once A Scholarly Inquiry Into An Important Visual Motif, And A Ribald Statement On Transgression And Limits In Works Of Art In General. Lebensztejn Is One Of France's Best-kept Secrets. A World-class Art Historian Who Has Lectured And Taught At Major Universities In The United States, His Work Has Remained Almost Entirely In French, His American Audience Limited To A Small But Dedicated Group Of Cognoscenti. Jean-claude Lebensztejn ; Translated By Jeff Nagy. Translated From The French Edition Published As: Figures Pissantes 1280-2014. Paris : Macula, ©2016. Includes Bibliographical References.