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  2. Perceptions of the female body in medieval Europe - Wikipedia

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    Menstruation. Women hunting, c. 1407–09. Note the golden hair and long limbs. While male bodies were praised (by other men) for their heat, women were likened to children; smaller, colder, smoother. Where the male body excreted extra heat and four temperaments, the female instead used menstruation. Like the study of the humours, menstruation ...

  3. Florentine Renaissance art - Wikipedia

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    Facade of Santa Maria Novella (1456) Michelangelo, Doni Tondo (1503–1504) The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century to the end of the 16th. This new figurative language was linked to a new way of thinking about humankind and the ...

  4. Republic of Florence - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of Florence (Latin: Res publica Florentina; Italian: Repubblica di Firenze), known officially as the Florentine Republic (Italian: Repubblica Fiorentina, pronounced [reˈpubblika fjorenˈtiːna]), was a medieval and early modern state that was centered on the Italian city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy. [1][2] The republic ...

  5. Florence Pugh’s Best Body Positivity Quotes Through ... - AOL

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    In 2019, Pugh famously hit back at a review that compared the size of her thighs to those of the WWE pro Saraya Jade Bevis (a.k.a. Paige), who she portrayed in the movie Fighting With My Family ...

  6. Florence Pugh goes all in on body acceptance: 'I’m never ...

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    Kerry Justich. January 12, 2023 at 1:54 PM. Florence Pugh shares her thoughts on body image. (Photo: Getty Images) (Gareth Cattermole/BFC via Getty Images) Months after being body shamed for ...

  7. Perseus with the Head of Medusa - Wikipedia

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    Perseus with the Head of Medusa is a bronze sculpture made by Benvenuto Cellini in the period 1545–1554. The sculpture stands on a square base which has bronze relief panels depicting the story of Perseus and Andromeda, similar to a predella on an altarpiece. [1] It is located in the Loggia dei Lanzi in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence ...

  8. Florence Pugh responds to body criticism that she shows ‘too ...

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    Florence Pugh says she doesn't let online body-shamers stop her from loving her shape. During a new interview with fellow actor Jodie Turner-Smith published in Elle UK, the "Oppenheimer" star said ...

  9. History of Florence - Wikipedia

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    In 1345, Florence was the scene of an attempted strike by wool carders (ciompi), who in 1378 rose up in a brief revolt against oligarchic rule known as the Revolt of the Ciompi. After their suppression, the city came under the sway of the Albizzi family, bitter rivals of the Medici family, between 1382 and 1434.