Artistic Nudes
Christine de Lassus
09 Jun 2023
32
Christine de Lassus
09 Jun 2023
32
Artworks depicting the naked human body have been a constant presence throughout art history, and continue to captivate audiences in the contemporary art world. From the classical beauty of ancient Greek sculptures to the provocative imagery of contemporary art, depictions of nudity have been used to explore themes of beauty, sensuality, power, and vulnerability. It features the naked human body as the primary subject and dates back to ancient civilizations. In Western art, depictions of an idealized nude emerged out of ancient Greece.
The body is indeed a fantastic source of inspiration for an artist because it is simultaneously the embodiment of beauty, desire, reverie, and the forbidden.
In this contemporary collection of Artistic Nudes, we present a selection of artworks that contain artistic depictions of the naked human figure, whether abstract, figurative, pop or surrealist... by artists from around the world.
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