In the 20th century Women’s role in the role has caned. From Housewife, to Flapper of the 20’s, Rosie the Riveter, Mrs. Cleaver, Janis Joplin, Madonna and others, the idea of what a women should be has had some drastic changes. And, as art reflects society, WE can see just how women are sometimes perceived.

Some artists may have been influenced, either directly, or indirectly, of a certain magazine, which was founded in 1953, entitled “playboy”. This was one of the first widely published collections of nude images and erotica.

Another Artist to take into consideration is Pearlstein. Pearlstein is known for his nude paintings, and working from models of both sexes. In

Some topics in this essay:
Hans Bellmer, George Segal, American Nude”, Allen Jones, De Andrea’s, Kilim Rug, Joplin Madonna, Willendorf Goddess, Pop Art, Woman’s Sexuality, female nude, contemporary art, john de andrea, woman’s sexuality, de andrea, american nude, khamen pg, russell gablik, john de, nude woman, “classic nude”,