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Zerknirschung (Contrition). From the book Weibliche Schönheit. Kritische Betrachtungen über die Darstellung des Nackten in Malerei und Photographie. [Female beauty. Critical Reflections on the representation of the nude in painting and photography.] Dr. Bruno Meyer. Kunitverlag von Klemm & Beckmann, Stuttgart, 1904 | originally posted on tumblr
Photogravure. Plate 46, Bavarian Women (aka German nude), from:
Nature and Culture: Woman. 120 Photographs of Various
Nationalities. Selected by Dr. Peter Landow. Published by Chapman &
Hall, 1926. / source la petite melancolie
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Women by Erna Lendvai Dircksen, from:
Nature and Culture: Woman. 120 Photographs of Various
Nationalities. Selected by Dr. Peter Landow. Published by Chapman &
Hall, 1926.