Homophobia could have useful advantages. For which reason, it might be altogether desirable to push the equality agenda too far.
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Thursday, June 30, 2011
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Male Nude Sketch Drawings of John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
Thursday, June 23, 2011
The Homoerotic Art of Thomas Eakins - Skinny Dipping
Photo (1883) |
Photo (1883) |
Painting: Swimming or The swimming hole (1885) |
Painting: Swimming or The swimming hole (1885) |
Source: Thomas Eakins [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Thomas Eakins - The Wrestlers (a study)
There is something about the sport of wrestling that will always earn itself a place in the pantheon of sporting homoerotica. Particularly if its of the male nude variety. Expect more of this in future posts.
Photograph study for The Wrestlers ca. 1895 |
The Wrestlers (intermediate sketch) |
The Wrestlers (final picture) by Thomas Eakins |
Source: Thomas Eakins [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons