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THE GAYT IMAG OM MICHELANGELO'S MOST FAMO PATG
Bgraphi and analysis of work by Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr+ intified artists, or works associated wh LGBT+ topics. * famous gay paintings *
From gay paters like Leonardo da Vci and Andy Warhol to bisexuals like Frida Kahlo and trans artists like Lili Elbe and Jefey Cathere Jon, the rabow of great LGBTQ+ paters stretch around the world. Bgraphi and analysis of work by Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr+ intified artists, or works associated wh LGBT+ topics. A sculpture pictg the gay Athenian warrr lovers was the very first upright statue set up a cy plaza and the first statue that paid tribute public to mortal hero rather than god-like or dive hero.
In the last 50 years alone, Keh Harg’s drawgs have raised awarens for the AIDS crisis of the ’80s; Nan Gold’s hntg photographs of New York’s unrbelly has shed light on the queer muny; Robert Mapplethorpe shocked the public wh his graphic imag of gay sex acts, promptg a revaluatn of bety and propriety.
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HIDN PLA SIGHT: HOW GAY ARTISTS EXPRSED FORBIDN SIRE
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