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Physique Pictorial is an American magazine, one of the leading beefcake magazines of the mid-20th century. [1] [2] During its run from 1951 to 1990 as a quarterly publication, it exemplified the use of bodybuilding culture and classical art figure posing, as a cover for homoerotic male images, and to evade charges of obscenity.
For example, a 1954 issue of Physique Pictorial claimed that the magazine was "planned primarily as an art reference book and is widely used in colleges and private schools throughout the country." [ 12 ] A third alibi, mostly limited to European publications, was a claimed affiliation with the nudist movement.
The Czechoslovakian-born model left very little to the imagination in her newest magazine cover, where she was almost completely topless, save for shiny metallic body paint slathered all over her ...
In 2005, as a freelance editorial illustrator for Boink Magazine, a sex positive magazine featuring photo spreads, creative writing, and education from male and female students of Boston University, Roustan pitched the idea to the editors to paint a model for one of the photo spreads. His first published partial body painting was a test ...
Paulina Porizkova is an inspiration for women everywhere in her fight against ageism and with her killer strength. Case in point: The 58-year-old model recently bared it all on the cover of Elle ...
The photo features her topless chest covered in silver paint to match her gray hair, and the paint is carried all the way down her torso, where it meets her open trousers. She continued: “Yes, I ...
Indigenous American body painting. Body painting is a form of body art where artwork is painted directly onto the human skin. Unlike tattoos and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, lasting several hours or sometimes up to a few weeks (in the case of mehndi or "henna tattoos" about two weeks). Body painting that is limited to ...
Physique photography is a tradition of photography of nude or semi-nude (usually muscular) men which was largely popular between the early 20th century and the 1960s. Physique photography originated with the physical culture and bodybuilding movements of the early 20th century, but was gradually co-opted by homosexual producers and consumers ...