Columbia & Cuba - Magazine Cover - Nude Study Digital History ID 2484

Columbia & Cuba - Magazine Cover - Nude Study

Credit: Library of Congress
Media type: magazine cover
Museum Number: LC-USZ62-68463
Annotation: This 1898 magazine cover illustrates the acceptance of nudity in artistic expression of late nineteenth-century realists. The names of the women, "Columbia" and "Cuba," symbolize the idealized relationship of the nations during the Spanish-American War.
Year: 1898

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