the nude

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It also challenges the long-held notion, promoted by the art historian Kenneth Clark in the 1950s, that the nude is inherently a Western genre, beginning with the Greeks, through 15th-century Italy.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2023

The sculpture, which depicts the biblical character in the nude, was part of a sixth-grade class's art lesson.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2023

OpenAI minimizes the nude images in Dall-E’s training data, blocks people from entering certain requests and scans output before showing it to the user, lead Dall-E researcher Aditya Ramesh told The Washington Post.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2023

Vigée Le Brun couldn’t study male anatomy from the nude, due to absurdly prim social restrictions of the day.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022

The attenuation and want of flexibility of contour in the nude are perhaps most conspicuous in his frescoes of classical subjects in the Glyptothek, especially in that representing the contention for the body of Patroclus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various