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1. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesHot bodies; Cold War: the forgotten history of breast...

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   Apr 4, 2017 · Lawson’s first foray into the field of diagnostic imaging took place in 1956, when he attempted to find a device that could accurately record the surface temperatures of the female breast. It was this search that led him to the field of infrared technology, an area that had been flourishing in the Cold War context of military weapons development.

   • Author: Jennifer Fraser
   • DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.160833

   • Publish Year: 2017
   • Publication: CMAJ. 2017 Apr 18; 189(15): E573-E575.

2. edition.cnn.com › 2018/03/07 › healthHow the ‘ideal’ woman’s body shape has changed throughout ...

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   Mar 7, 2018 · Going into the early 20th century, the portrayal of women’s bodies in art was constantly evolving, as seen in French artist Henri Matisse’s oil paintings showing lithe, flowing bodies and then ...

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   How old is a woman's body?

   • Some of the earliest known representations of a woman’s body are the “ Venus figurines ,” small statues from 23,000 to 25,000 years ago in Europe. The figurines – including the “Venus of Willendorf,” found in 1908 at Willendorf, Austria – portray round, pear-shaped women’s bodies, many with large breasts.

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   How did women's bodies evolve in art?

   • Going into the early 20th century, the portrayal of women’s bodies in art was constantly evolving, as seen in French artist Henri Matisse’s oil paintings showing lithe, flowing bodies and then Spanish artist Pablo Picasso’s paintings showing plump, contorted nude bodies in vivid detail.

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   What triggered the slender body trend in the 20th century?

   • “Then, in the 20th century, there’s a very defined shift towards an increasingly young and increasingly kind of athletic and slender body,” McClendon said. It remains somewhat unclear what triggered this shift, but the interest in thin bodies would continue well into the modern day.

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   What is female form based on?

   • Although the judgement of female form has retained a sense (inherited from Aristotle) of the value of order, symmetry, and definiteness, most aesthetic accounts of female form add an appreciation of the sensual and tactile qualities imagined to be defined in the female body.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Depictions_of_nudityDepictions of nudity - Wikipedia

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   Depictions of nudity include all of the representations or portrayals of the unclothed human body in visual media. In a picture-making civilization, pictorial conventions continually reaffirm what is natural in human appearance, which is part of socialization. [1] In Western societies, the contexts for depictions of nudity include information ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_nudityHistory of nudity - Wikipedia

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   The history of nudity involves social attitudes to nakedness of the human body in different cultures in history. The use of clothing to cover the body is one of the changes that mark the end of the Neolithic, and the beginning of civilizations. Nudity (or near-complete nudity) has traditionally been the social norm for both men and women in ...

6. commons.wikimedia.org › wiki › Category:1956Category : 1956 portrait photographs of women - Wikimedia

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   The following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. Anita Ekberg by Bud Fraker, 1956.jpg 527 × 1,583; 117 KB. Ann Blyth by Wallace Seawell, Photoplay January 1956.jpg 1,377 × 1,864; 1 MB. Anne Francis by Virgil Apger, 1956.jpg 472 × 632; 166 KB. Colleen Miller by Sid Avery, 1956.jpg 513 × 630; 147 KB.

7. www.encyclopedia.com › female-formfemale form | Encyclopedia.com

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   female form In many respects, images of the female body serve to define some of the most important discourses of Western culture — the appreciation of Fine Art (beauty, and the tradition of the nude); the application of the law (the prosecution of obscenity and the licensing of pornography); and religious worship (the Virgin Mary and the goddesses of ancient religions — images still ...

8. archive.org › details › historyofwomensb00shorA history of women's bodies : Shorter, Edward - Archive.org

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