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An Admired Abjection

Jenny Saville is a revered figure painter who works with concept that strongly challenges societal assumption about the female nude. In this essay I will discuss her work as an example of Abject art, and reflect on its place in the history of the classical nude, in terms of painting up until the 1800s. I will also reflect on the impact this study has had on my own work.


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