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  2. Model (art) - Wikipedia

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    An art model poses, often nude, for visual artists as part of the creative process, providing a reference for the human body in a work of art. As an occupation, modeling requires the often strenuous ' physical work ' of holding poses for the required length of time, the 'aesthetic work' of performing a variety of interesting poses, and the ...

  3. Sylvia Sleigh - Wikipedia

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    She is known for her role in the feminist art movement and especially for reversing traditional gender roles in her paintings of nude men, often using conventional female poses from historical paintings by male artists like Diego Vélazquez, Titian, and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.

  4. Model (person) - Wikipedia

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    A female model posing on a typical studio shooting set. A model is a person with a role either to display commercial products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows) or to serve as an artist's model or to pose for photography.

  5. Figure drawing - Wikipedia

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    Though men were given access to both male and female nudes, women were confined to learning anatomy from casts and models. It was not until 1893 that female students were allowed access to life drawing at the Royal Academy in London, [11] and even then the model was required to be partially draped. [12] The limited access to nude figures ...

  6. History of the nude in art - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th century, the female nude abounds more than ever—especially in the second half of the century—more than in any other period in the history of art. However, the female role changes to become a mere object of sexual desire, in a process of dehumanization of the female figure, subjected to the dictates of a predominantly macho society.

  7. Elisha Cuthbert recalls being 'pressured' into posing for men ...

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    Elisha Cuthbert recalls being 'pressured' into posing for men's magazines in her 20s: 'That's what the studio wanted you to do' David Artavia August 22, 2022 at 12:56 PM

  8. Check out the dazzling sculptures by female artists to be on ...

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    The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach is hosting a pair of sculptures that will later be part of a trio of them on display in the garden of Forte on Flagler, a luxury condominium complex set ...

  9. Music Festivals Have A Glaring Woman Problem. Here’s Why.

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    For the 10 festivals we looked at, women artists (single performers or all-women groups) made up only 12 percent of acts in 2016 — compared to 78 percent male performers (single or all-male groups). Your guess is marked in — pink.