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Kirchner's half-nude painting shows Doris Große, known as Dodo, with whom he was together from 1909 to 1911, when he moved from Dresden to Berlin. Doris Große was a milliner and was a designer of extravagant hats for women. The painting depicts her partially undressed, wearing a hat, and with an absent look.
Nudity in art—painting, sculpture, and more recently photography—has generally reflected social standards of the time in aesthetics and modesty/morality. At all times in human history, the human body has been one of the principal subjects for artists. It has been represented in paintings and statues since prehistory.
Demi's Birthday Suit, August 1992.. Nudity portal; Demi's Birthday Suit, or The Suit, was a trompe-l'œil body painting by Joanne Gair photographed by Annie Leibovitz that was featured on the cover of the Vanity Fair August 1992 issue to commemorate and exploit the success of Leibovitz's More Demi Moore cover photo of Demi Moore one year earlier.
The series depicts women dancing or bathing, [4] some showing women in awkward or unnatural positions. [9] The art historian Carol Armstrong argues that the series differs from the work of other artists depicting female nudity in the sense that Degas contorts women's bodies in unusual positions to make viewers uncomfortable. [ 10 ]
Nov. 4—Second Avenue in downtown Decatur was alive with music, dancing and art as thousands celebrated the second annual Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, festival Thursday night. When the ...
A man coated head-to-toe in wet blue paint was filmed scrawling a victory message across a Los Angeles sidewalk as the city descended into chaos after the Dodgers’ World Series win.. The man ...
The Dodgers donate memorabilia from their World Series win over the Yankees to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, including Freddie Freeman's cleats.
The Millinery Shop is an oil on canvas painting by the French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas created between 1879 and 1886. [1]: 220 It illustrates a young woman, perhaps a hat-maker or a shop customer, seated at a table examining a hat in her hands and additional hats on wooden stands. The colorful and fashionable hats take up most the frame.