The male body at work is gorgeously glorified in Caillebotte’s canvas, raising questions of class and sexuality.
Caillebotte
Why was it considered troublesome to exhibit this painting of a naked man when female nudes were the norm?
Gustave Caillebotte, Man at his Bath
Though called “an Impressionist in name only,” Caillebotte is all about light and movement–just like his peers.
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