For this relief, much thanks! : peeing in art /

For this relief, much thanks! : peeing in art /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mattelaer, Johan J., 1937- (Author)
Other Authors: Connerty, Ian (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Urination in art.
Art > Themes, motives.
Table of Contents:
  • Urination in its cultural-historical context
  • "Mingere" in the world of classical antiquity
  • The miniatures of the Middle Ages
  • Piddling in Renaissance and Baroque art
  • Tinkling putti, "puer mingens" and the bacchanalia
  • The "pisser" in the genre art of the Low Countries
  • Urine in alchemy
  • "Faire pipi" in French Romanticism and eroticism
  • Modern and contesting art
  • From graffiti to street art
  • "Manneken Pis": from Brussels fountain to world citizen!
  • Other "leaking" fountains
  • Urinating images in the Far East
  • Micturating animals.