Tag: Nudes (19)
How Nudity In Films Creates Unforgettable Moments
Sydney Sweeney in The Voyeurs (2021)
Movie nudity has often been used as more than just a way to grab attention. It is a tool filmmakers use to add depth to the stories and create memorable scenes. From the classic days of Hollywood to modern films, nudity has had a significant role in showing off the characters and stories they are in. So, what are the iconic moments that involve nudity, what does it mean for the characters, and what impact does it have on the viewers?
Nudity In Old Hollywood
When it comes to old Hollywood, showing nudity was quite a big deal. To the surprise of many, it caused a lot of controversy, and while you can easily see nude celebs now on websites like Mr. Skin, it was quite different in the past. Because of this, filmmakers were forced to find clever ways to sneak it in, using either hints or suggestive scenes that pushed the limits of what the audience would find acceptable.
Ecstasy, from 1933, with Hedy Lamarr, is the perfect example of...
Michel Geneve: Combining Flesh And Nature To Create Elegant Erotic Art
When it comes to Michel Geneve's photography, he manages to capture the untamed beauty of nature in perfect harmony with the human form. He creates images that are both tranquil and striking.
Michel's work often places nude models in rugged, natural environments, and this highlights the contrast between beautiful models and the wild landscapes that surround them. Geneve really knows how to use his lens to bring out the best in both nature and humanity, and he does it so well that the models in his photographs look like they are the sensual extension of Earth's raw power and quiet grace.
Neutral storytelling environments are Geneve's specialty
Even those who are not experts when it comes to understanding the peak of erotic art will notice that Geneve's choice of settings is very important to both himself and his work. His photographs involve delicate, beautiful models who are surrounded by mesmerizing untouched places such as ancient rock formations and moss-covered...
The Origins of Erotic Nude Photography (1840's to 1900)
When it comes to the 19th century, the world of art completely changed as photography was invented. Of course, the birth of photography and the origins of erotic nude photography also begin, which makes the 19th century quite a big deal for everyone who loves erotic art.
Influence of Early Erotic Photography
For aspiring artists back in the 1800s, erotic photography was not as accepted as it is today. While today you can hop on the internet and browse through thousands of erotic galleries of all kinds of beauties, back in the day, all of this had to be done in secret, and, of course, without the internet.
Because the 19th century was a strange time, as there was a dilemma between public moral values and the private desire for sensual and erotic imagery, an underground nature of work for those who were interested in erotic arts had to be created.
Some of the early erotic photographers, like Felix-Jacques Moulin and a couple of others that we will mention later in the article, played a critical role in pushing the boundaries of art, and they worked hard to influence their point of view on the public, to make erotic photography accepted with more open arms.
Credit: Felix-Jacques Moulin
The Underground Distribution
Before anyone really bothered to change the public's perspective on erotic photography, the...