@hollyr.eth

Framedl 2026-07-21 2/6* Spare a thought, or commiserate, even, for the classical Greek nude. Those famously modest marble proportions weren't an accident or a cold day. The Greeks thought a large endowment signaled foolishness and brute lust; restraint meant rational self-mastery. Every kouros is quietly bragging about its temperance. Michelangelo's David inherited the memo.

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