The history of the nude in photography is a complex intersection of classical artistic tradition, anatomical study, and the history of censorship. Luminous-Lint handles this sensitive history with scholarly rigor, mapping the evolution of the genre from illicit early stereoviews to the high-fashion aesthetics of the modern er
| Introduction |
| 1 | Introduction to erotica and nudes |
| 2 | Sculpture and the nude |
| Erotica and photographic innovation |
| 3 | Erotica and innovation |
| Daguerreotypes |
| 4 | Daguerreotypes: Erotica and nudes |
| Stereovews |
| 5 | Le Stereo-Nu |
| 6 | Unidentified photographer: Déshabillé au Stereoscope [Series] |
| 7 | Unidentified photographer: Les Beautes du Nu au Stereoscope [Series] |
| The female nude |
| 8 | The female nude |
| 9 | Oil paintings by Gustave Courbet based upon photographs |
| 10 | Académies and the use of artist studies of models to assist artists |
| 11 | Man Ray: Nudes |
| 12 | Studie - Etude and the avoidance of obscenity charges |
| 13 | Artistic studies of nude women |
| 14 | Early female nude studies |
| 15 | Pictorialism, the nude and erotica |
| 16 | Different approaches to the female nude |
| 17 | Shadow patterns on nudes |
| 18 | Body stockings |
| French albums of titillation |
| 19 | Erotica: Comment me preferez vous? [How would you like to see me?] |
| 20 | Erotica: La Soubrette [The Maid] |
| Photographers of the female nude |
| 21 | Auguste Belloc: Nudes |
| 22 | Jacques Moulin: Nude studies |
| 23 | Louis-Camille d'Olivier: Nudes |
| 24 | Eugène Durieu: Artist studies - Académies |
| 25 | A. Calavas (editor): Artist studies - Académies |
| 26 | Wilhelm von Gloeden: The women and girls of Sicily |
| 27 | Wilhelm Plüschow: Nude portraits of women and girls |
| 28 | G.L. Arlaud: Vingt Études de Nu en Plein Air (1920) |
| 29 | Walery: Nus - Cent photographies originales de Laryew (ca. 1924) |
| 30 | Alexander Grinberg: Nudes |
| 31 | Anne Brigman: Pictorialist nudes |
| 32 | Frank Eugene: Nudes |
| 33 | Germaine Krull: Nudes |
| 34 | E.O. Hoppé: Nudes |
| 35 | Alfred Cheney Johnston: Nudes |
| 36 | Rudolf Koppitz: Nude studies |
| 37 | Man Ray: 1929 |
| 38 | Strand Studios: Glamour portraits |
| 39 | Frantisek Drtikol: Nudes |
| 40 | Frantisek Drtikol: Les Nus de Drtikol (1929) |
| 41 | Josef Vetrovsky: Nudes (1920s) |
| 42 | Heinz Hajek-Halke: Nudes |
| 43 | Laure Albin-Guillot: Nudes |
| 44 | Bill Brandt: Nudes |
| 45 | André Kertész: Distortions |
| 46 | Imogen Cunningham: Nudes |
| 47 | Ruth Bernhard: Nudes |
| 48 | P.H. Oelman: Nudes (1940s) |
| 49 | Edward Weston: Nudes |
| 50 | Brett Weston: Underwater nudes |
| 51 | Pierre Molinier: Erotica |
| 52 | Lucien Clergue: Nudes |
| 53 | John Swannell: Nudes |
| 54 | Saul Leiter: Painted nudes |
| 55 | Thomas Ruff: Nudes |
| The male nude |
| 56 | The male nude |
| 57 | Artistic studies of nude men |
| 58 | Strong men |
| 59 | Studies of naked men |
| Photographers |
| 60 | Wilhelm von Gloeden: The men and boys of Sicily |
| Erotica |
| 61 | Gelatin silver prints: Erotica and the nude |
| Fetishism |
| 62 | Count Theodore Zichy: The fetishism of legs and feet |
| Ethnographic nudity |
| 63 | Ethnographic nudity |
| Voyeurism |
| 64 | Voyeurism |
| Obscenity and pornography |
| 65 | Pornography |
| 66 | Obscenity |
| Conclusions |
| 67 | Conclusions on erotica and nudes |
