Alias Olympia
Artists' models
Art historians
France, biography
Relations with women
Belletristische Darstellung
Women, united states, biography
Biography
In this stylish work of imaginative nonfiction, Eunice Lipton re-creates a provocative figure out of nineteenth-century art history, Victorine Meurent, the mysterious woman who modeled for Manet's most famous paintings, Olympia and Dejeuner sur l'herbe. Was Meurent, as her contemporaries would have …
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