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<n>Woman with Calla Lilies</n>, 1996, a photograph by artist <n>Lynn Bianchi</n>.

<n>Paulina Porizkova</n> by <n>Richard Avedon</n> for <n>US Vogue</n>'s '<n>The Best of Everything</n>' editorial, 1986.

“Society makes the body something more than it is, and the soul something less.” — Jean-Luc Godard, De l’origine du XXIe siècle (2000)

<n>Dans le sommeil</n>, a 1894 marble sculpture by <n>Albert Bartholomé</n>. Photo by <n>Didier Rykner</n>.

Actress <n>Ornella Muti</n> in a still from the 1974 film <n>Appassionata</n>.

'<n>They Pulled Up the Princesses</n>' (1914) by <n>Kay Nielsen</n> from '<n>East of the Sun and West of the Moon</n>'.

<n>L'Éternelle Idole</n> (1893), a plaster sculpture by <n>Auguste Rodin</n>.

<n>Veiled Lady</n>, a marble sculpture by <n>Raffaello Monti</n> from the mid-19th century.

Image featured by the publication <n>FEAST</n>.

<n>Giovanni Strazza</n>'s <n>The Veiled Virgin</n>, a <n>Carrara marble</n> sculpture from the 1850s.