Frontal Novice, from the series Hagiography
- Title:
- Frontal Novice, from the series Hagiography
- Collection:
- Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
- Set:
- Inequality and legacies of discrimination
- Creator:
- Pujol, Ernesto
- Creation Date:
- 1999
- ID Number:
- 2001
- File Name:
- 2001.038.jpg
- Work Type:
- Photograph
- Materials/Techniques:
- digital prints
- Subject:
- Arts and religion
Queerness and the Church
Religion and performance
Gender performativity - Measurement:
- 152.4 x 91.4 (Overall) (centimeters, height x width)
- Description:
- Seated full length portrait of Pujol dressed in a white nun's habit and headpiece. Pujol is seated on a wooden bench against a white wall; his body is in 3/4 profile toward the left and his face is toward the camera, gazing expressionlessly past it. The habit is voluminous and no part of Pujol's body is visible aside from his face.
- Notes:
- Edition 1/3
- Cite As:
- Ernesto Pujol (American, born 1957), Frontal Novice, 1999. Digital print, overall: 152.4 x 91.4 cm. The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography, 2001.038.
- Repository:
- Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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