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Study of three male nudes, Sicily, C. 1900 (sepia photo)
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Study of three male nudes, Sicily, C. 1900 (sepia photo)
828881 Study of three male nudes, Sicily, C.1900 (sepia photo) by Gloeden, Wilhelm von (1856-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Named " the most important gay visual artist of the pre-World War I era" according to Thomas Waugh, Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856 - 1931) was a German photographer who worked mainly in Italy. ); Prismatic Pictures; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23244546
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Back Behind Homoerotic Image Leaning Neoclassical Pose Posed Posing Rear Relaxed Relaxing Sicilian Sicily
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This sepia photo print, titled "Study of three male nudes, Sicily, C. 1900" captures the essence of neoclassical beauty and homoeroticism in early 20th-century Europe. Taken by renowned German photographer Wilhelm von Gloeden, this image showcases his exceptional talent and artistic vision. Gloeden's work mainly focused on Italy, where he spent most of his career. Considered the most important gay visual artist before World War I by Thomas Waugh, Gloeden pushed boundaries with his exploration of male nudity and sensuality. In this particular photograph, three young Sicilian men are posed against a picturesque landscape backdrop. Their relaxed postures exude an air of confidence as they lean against a wall. The composition highlights their youthful charm and classical features. The subtle homoerotic undertones add depth to the image, reflecting Gloeden's unique perspective on male beauty. With careful attention to detail and composition reminiscent of classical art forms, he elevates these ordinary men into timeless figures worthy of admiration. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness both the innocence and vulnerability captured within each subject's nakedness. This photograph serves as a testament to Gloeden's mastery in capturing raw human emotions through his lens. "Study of three male nudes" is not just a photograph; it is an embodiment of artistry that challenges societal norms while celebrating the inherent beauty found within all individuals
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