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Female figurine holding breasts

Near Eastern, Levantine, Syrian Early Bronze Age 3200–2800 B.C. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Body

…nudity was never a straightforward proposition, but rather an opportunity for denial, deferral, displacement and deception. — Michael D. Garval, Cleo de Merode and the Rise of Modern Celebrity Culture

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Lady Godiva

Lady Godiva 1882 Edith Arkwright Atkinson Art Gallery Collection

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Spontaneous Gesture

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Hygeia

Henry Howard Thirlestane Castle

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Venus and Cupid

Thomas Faed (1825/1826–1900) Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

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A Bacchic Procession

Hendrik van Balen I (1575–1632) Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC) Halfway up the slope is a level clearing Pentheus bounded into the open and halted — Utterly unprepared for what he had surprised. He stared, in a stupor, into the … Continue reading

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The Temptation of Saint Hilarion

Dominique Papety (1815–1849) The Wallace Collection

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Fork in the Road

The point is that holiness resides, and the eternal life resides in the body itself. — Susan Brind Morrow, The Dawning Moon of the Mind

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Monroe County Courthouse

Sirens choke the night Pour darkness, the gift Of all that flows around The Monroe County Courthouse Thunder lightning rain squalls Feathery sheets of plumage Through floodlight’s current Granite statues and shivering flesh Shadowed in the niches What happened how … Continue reading

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