nude
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Historians analyzing Édouard Manet’s iconic Olympia now often focus on Laure, Manet’s neighbor who posed as the maid, instead of just his reclining nude, model Victorine Meurent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
John Quincy Adams used to walk from the White House down to the Potomac and go swimming — often in the nude.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Did groups of men really treat tuberculosis by exercising nude?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Jones' family backed a £120,000 fundraising campaign to have him immortalised as the nude organist, a recurring character he played in Monty Python's Flying Circus.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Without raising his body, he reached out a nude, inflamed-pink, right arm and flicked his ashes in the general direction of the night table.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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The handmade stoneware tiles of Florencia Rothschild at Wishbone honor femininity and self-care in mural-like assemblages of nudes engaging in yoga, Pilates and rest, foregrounding the human form without sexualizing it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Caillebotte has jettisoned the usual classical trappings of Greek and Roman heroes, which typically cloak male nudes in sober history and myth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2025
The Text with Jesus app is inextricably linked to the deepfake nudes generated by supercharged tools from Microsoft and Google — in that they share one foolish premise at core.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2023
Unlike the fleshy, pulchritudinous and radiant nudes of Rubens and Renoir, Mr. Pearlstein’s models are painted as ordinary human beings.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 17, 2022
It was Michelangelo’s habit to base his female figures on male nudes drawn from life.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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