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Kōjien defines bijin-ga as a picture that simply "emphasizes the beauty of women", [1] and the Shincho Encyclopedia of World Art defines it as depiction of "the beauty of a woman's appearance". [2] On the other hand, Gendai Nihon Bijin-ga Zenshū Meisaku-sen I defines bijin-ga as pictures that explore "the inner beauty of women". [ 3 ]
In practice the term "bijin" means "beautiful woman" because the first kanji character, bi (), has a feminine connotation. The character expressed the concept of beauty by first using the element for "sheep", which must have been viewed as beautiful, and was combined with the element for "big", ultimately forming a new kanji. [2]
Image credits: The Artist Gallery #11 1st Place, Portrait: The Bitter Face Of War By Erçin Ertürk, Turkey. Sergey Raylyan lost his eyes and feet during a car explosion on an anti-tank mine in ...
"Southern belle" (from French belle 'beautiful') is a colloquialism for a debutante or other fashionable young woman in the planter class of the Antebellum South, particularly as a romantic counterpart to the Southern gentleman. [1]
Over a series of photos including pics of herself at the surgical facility before and after her procedure, Sheen wrote that she "wanted a nose job for the past 5 years."
Clements took some shots of the girls modeling clothes from her neighbor's children's boutique on an old Nikon camera, and reached out to the industry contacts she made when they started 7 years ago.
A feature of beautiful women which has been explored by researchers is a waist–hip ratio of approximately 0.70. As of 2004, physiologists had shown that women with hourglass figures were more fertile than other women because of higher levels of certain female hormones, a fact that may subconsciously condition males choosing mates.
Women create our life, they give us life and they make life meaningful to us.” Dotun Popoola says “Irinkemi Asake” was inspired by his wife, Adeola , pictured. - Dotun Popoola Studios.