Behold the (naked) man
Apr 1, 2007

Two Studies for the Risen Christ by Michelangelo (both 1533).
Following the predictable outrage over Cosimo Cavallaro’s My Sweet Lord, aka the Chocolate Jesus, it’s worth remembering that the depiction of Jesus sans clothing is nothing new. Aside from all the paintings of Jesus as a naked infant, a quick search turns up these two examples [...]
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