Bite the Apple
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A celebration of the male form in art (mostly). Equal parts provocative and informative.
Spartacus, Denis Foyatier, 1830
January 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Spartacus, Denis Foyatier, 1830
Jousiampuja (The archer), Väinö Blomstedt, 1898
January 17, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Jousiampuja (The archer), Väinö Blomstedt, 1898
Männlicher Rückenakt (Male nude from the back), Christian Rohlfs, c.1909
January 16, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Männlicher Rückenakt (Male nude from the back), Christian Rohlfs, c.1909
Mercurio et Paride (Mercury and Paris), detail from Amorosi diletti degli dei (Loves of the Gods) - ceiling fresco in the Palazzo Farnese, Annibale Carracci (and his workshop), between 1597-1608
January 15, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Mercurio et Paride (Mercury and Paris), detail from Amorosi diletti degli dei (Loves of the Gods) - ceiling fresco in the Palazzo Farnese, Annibale Carracci (and his workshop), between 1597-1608
Achille morente (The dying Achilles), Filippo Albacini, 1854
January 15, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Achille morente (The dying Achilles), Filippo Albacini, 1854
Mandlig akademisk nøgen (Male academic nude), Emmery Rondahl, 1883
January 14, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Mandlig akademisk nøgen (Male academic nude), Emmery Rondahl, 1883
Nudo accademico (Academic nude), Gaudenzio Marconi, c.1865
January 13, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Nudo accademico (Academic nude), Gaudenzio Marconi, c.1865
Δώδεκα μήνες - Μάης (Twelve months - May), Γιάννη Τσαρούχη (Yannis Tsarouchis), 1972
January 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Δώδεκα μήνες - Μάης (Twelve months - May), Γιάννη Τσαρούχη (Yannis Tsarouchis), 1972
Hercule combattant
Achéloüs métamorphosé en serpent (Hercules battling Achelous, transformed into a serpent), (bronze copy of a marble original, posterior view), François Joseph Bosio, 1824
Achéloüs métamorphosé en serpent (Hercules battling Achelous, transformed into a serpent), (bronze copy of a marble original, posterior view), François Joseph Bosio, 1824
January 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Hercule combattant
Achéloüs métamorphosé en serpent (Hercules battling Achelous, transformed into a serpent), (bronze copy of a marble original, posterior view), François Joseph Bosio, 1824
Achéloüs métamorphosé en serpent (Hercules battling Achelous, transformed into a serpent), (bronze copy of a marble original, posterior view), François Joseph Bosio, 1824
Akt eines Mannes (Male
Nude), Gustav Klimt, 1880
Nude), Gustav Klimt, 1880
January 9, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Akt eines Mannes (Male
Nude), Gustav Klimt, 1880
Nude), Gustav Klimt, 1880
Il martire cristiano (The Christian martyr), Wilhelm von Plüschow, 1900 (possibly 1901)
January 8, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Il martire cristiano (The Christian martyr), Wilhelm von Plüschow, 1900 (possibly 1901)
Mies ja joutsen (The man and the swan), Magnus Enckell, 1918
January 8, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Mies ja joutsen (The man and the swan), Magnus Enckell, 1918
A maenad and two satyrs in Bacchic procession, copied by an unknown Roman sculptor from older Greek examples, c.100 CE
January 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
A maenad and two satyrs in Bacchic procession, copied by an unknown Roman sculptor from older Greek examples, c.100 CE
Im Schoße der Natur (In nature’s bosom), Rudolf Koppitz, c.1923
January 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Im Schoße der Natur (In nature’s bosom), Rudolf Koppitz, c.1923
Selbstporträt (Self-portrait), Albrecht Dürer, 1500
January 5, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Selbstporträt (Self-portrait), Albrecht Dürer, 1500
Junge Männer am Meer (Young men by the sea), Max Beckmann, 1905
January 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Junge Männer am Meer (Young men by the sea), Max Beckmann, 1905
Боксер (Boxer), Konstantin Andreevich Somov, 1933
January 2, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Боксер (Boxer), Konstantin Andreevich Somov, 1933
The Albani Alexander the Great, unknown Roman sculptor, likely between 170-250 CE
January 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The Albani Alexander the Great, unknown Roman sculptor, likely between 170-250 CE
Nude Study of Thomas E. McKeller, John Singer Sargent, 1917-1920
December 31, 2024 at 11:20 PM
Nude Study of Thomas E. McKeller, John Singer Sargent, 1917-1920
Badande män (Bathing men), Edvard Munch, 1907-08
December 31, 2024 at 6:17 AM
Badande män (Bathing men), Edvard Munch, 1907-08
Ajitto, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1981
December 29, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Ajitto, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1981
Modellakt (Model Act), Uwe Zerge, 1919
December 29, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Modellakt (Model Act), Uwe Zerge, 1919
L'aprè-midi (Afternoon), David Paynter, 1935
December 27, 2024 at 8:12 PM
L'aprè-midi (Afternoon), David Paynter, 1935
Nu debout et nu alangui (Standing nude and reclining nude), Eugène Fredrik Jansson, 1907
December 26, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Nu debout et nu alangui (Standing nude and reclining nude), Eugène Fredrik Jansson, 1907
L'Age d'airain (The Bronze Age), Auguste Rodin, 1877
December 26, 2024 at 2:11 AM
L'Age d'airain (The Bronze Age), Auguste Rodin, 1877