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The discussion of the nude in the Greek culture and our perceptions of the nude in today's world

Title: The discussion of the nude in the Greek culture and our perceptions of the nude in today's world
Category: /Recreation & Sports/Health & Beauty
Details: Words: 1248 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The discussion of the nude in the Greek culture and our perceptions of the nude in today's world
The nude body is an interesting subject that most people feel uncomfortable talking about. In our culture, nudity is related to shame and indignity, going all the way back to the beginning of history; "Adam and Eve, having lost their innocence, covered themselves to hide their nakedness" (reader 247). This being the case, any form of nudity brought to the public view is used for attention, whether it is bad or good. In ancient Greece thought, …showed first 75 words of 1248 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1248 total…even though the nude body can be seen as artwork, it brings up great controversy. The Greeks held a great deal of respect for the male nude as they glorified it in almost all of their artwork. In most cases, the subject was young and muscular, portraying the Greek ideal. In today's society, the nude figure is no longer glorified and praised, but used to produce money, being found anywhere from magazines to network television.

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