It takes the average reader 7 hours and 16 minutes to read The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion by Leo Steinberg
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Originally published in 1983, Leo Steinberg's classic work has changed the viewing habits of a generation. After centuries of repression and censorship, the sexual component in thousands of revered icons of Christ is restored to visibility. Steinberg's evidence resides in the imagery of the overtly sexed Christ, in Infancy and again after death. Steinberg argues that the artists regarded the deliberate exposure of Christ's genitalia as an affirmation of kinship with the human condition. Christ's lifelong virginity, understood as potency under check, and the first offer of blood in the...
The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion by Leo Steinberg is 426 pages long, and a total of 109,056 words.
This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 55 minutes to read The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion aloud.
The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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