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cricket20 [7]
2 years ago
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For which purpose did some Renaissance artists use corpses?

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sesenic [268]2 years ago
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Church restrictions on bodies: it was sinful for a person to be without clothing in front of an artist. To create realistic paintings, corpses were used. 

Corpses were used as a model for the human body. Renaissance painters strove for realism and the corpse provided a realistic human image. An alive person would not be able to pose, in particular without clothing, for a painter. This would have been sinful. 
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