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Femmes fatales
Stock character; beautiful but mischievous and traitorous woman
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A naked woman angel as a temptress and the cause of the transmission of AIDS. Colour lithograph after A. Slavíček, 1994.
Slavíček, Alois.
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Date: 1994
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Reference: 668080i
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A woman (femme fatale) holding a skull; representing syphilis. Colour lithograph by L. Raemakers, ca. 1923.
Raemaekers, Louis, 1869-1956.
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Date: [1923?]
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Reference: 658805i
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A winged woman with a skull as her head, standing in a man's pelvis, holding in one hand a bow and in the other a man's severed head. Soft ground etching by Félicien Rops.
Rops, Félicien, 1833-1898.
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Date: 1887
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Reference: 28643i
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A woman's body clad in the word "AIDS", tempting men to catch AIDS. Screen print, 198- (?).
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Date: [between 1980 and 1989?]
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Reference: 751535i
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A temptress opens the door to AIDS. Colour lithograph after S. Kuzn︠et︡sov, 1989.
Kuzn︠et︡sov, S., active approximately 1989.
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Date: 1989
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Reference: 646385i
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