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Unread 01-08-2012, 01:27 AM
 
Location: California
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Not a nude ... his nudes were a little too provocative for this forum ...

a work by Tom Of Finland:
A Classic.
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Unread 02-23-2012, 08:51 PM
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(trying to remember the artist...)
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Unread 03-21-2012, 11:52 PM
 
Location: On the Ohio River in Western, KY
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One of my fav sculptures.

Psyche Revived by Cupid?s Kiss | Musée du Louvre

And my other fav (not a nude, but still beautiful!)

Winged Victory of Samothrace | Louvre Museum | Paris

Winged Victory of Samothrace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Unread 03-31-2012, 08:35 PM
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^ Samothrace is amazing!
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Unread 04-01-2012, 07:18 PM
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A masterpiece: Auguste Rodin's "The Age Of Bronze."

The model was a beautiful 19 year old Belgian soldier.

When this statue was unveiled, detractors insisted Rodin had merely cast it from life.

Today it is regarded among the finest male nudes.

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