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These pictures are not good enough for my Art, Sex and Censorship project, where all of the images have been cleaned up and are in HD resolution. Instead of wasting them, these 500 pixel high versions at least give you a taste of what the work of these artists looks like.-
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Ingres – Jean-Auguste-Dominique
The title tells us very little, and the original image is pretty rough. The background was replaced so that the drawing of the woman stands out better. it also appears that she has a halo, usually symbolizing sainthood. There are … Continue reading
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Couwenbergh – Christiaen van (1604-1667)
There are 10 HD works of art by this artist in the Sex and Censorship class.
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Backer – Jacob de (1555-1585) The Problems of Attribution
Properly attributing a painting to the right painter is a very tricky business. This is especially true with artists who seldom signed their works. Attributions change all the time, which is why many museum listing note who the painting was … Continue reading
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The Sexual Heritage Preservation Project
The Sexual Heritage Preservation Project has already digitally enhanced tens of thousands of books and works of art. When it comes to art, we do have standards. The images have to look good in HD resolution. Sometimes we just can’t … Continue reading
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