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345: 296: 155: 317: 365: 384: 38: 210:, display of male nudity was contentious and the Queen herself was said to find it shocking. The museum commissioned this fig leaf and kept it in readiness in case of a visit by the Queen or other female dignitaries: the fig leaf was then hung on the figure using a pair of hooks. Historian 295: 193:, drapery or extra branches from any nearby bush was used. This has been dubbed the "fig leaf campaign". For free-standing statues this did not work well, and carved or cast fig leaves were sometimes added, such as with the plaster copy of Michelangelo's 316: 344: 273:
sense meaning a flimsy or minimal cover for anything or behaviour that might be considered shameful, with the implication that the cover is only a token gesture and the truth is obvious to all who choose to see it.
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in which the existence of something may be entirely hidden. In the context of negotiation, an offer might be characterized as a "fig leaf" if that offer is actually a ploy to conceal a sinister plan.
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also led to a number of artworks, especially in churches or public places, being altered to reduce the amount of nudity on display. Often, as in the famous case of
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The age of the rising middle class in Victorian England was, or course, the age of the fig leaf. "The fig leaves of decent reticence" which
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A fig leaf cast in plaster used to cover the genitals of a copy of a statue of David in the
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was generally covered in art for public display. This tradition continued in
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A metaphorical fig leaf is something visible but innocuous, as against a
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described were applied not only to statuary but to literature as well.
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From about 1530, the growing response of the Catholic church to the
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This article is about the censorship practice. For other uses, see
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and a more general normalization of male nakedness, including the
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Foolish Figleaves?: Pornography in and Out of Court
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genitals
vulval area
Ancient Roman art
Roman Empire
Christianity
Middle Ages
damned
Northern Renaissance

Bodybuilding
Eugen Sandow
The Dying Gaul
Reformation

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