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Androgynous man in suit applying lipstick to lips of girl in pyjamas (b / w photo)
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Androgynous man in suit applying lipstick to lips of girl in pyjamas (b / w photo)
2797025 Androgynous man in suit applying lipstick to lips of girl in pyjamas (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Androgynous man in suit applying lipstick to lips of girl in pyjamas. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497978
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment of intimacy and ambiguity between an androgynous man in a suit and a girl wearing pyjamas. The image, taken by the renowned French photographer in the 20th century, showcases their unconventional relationship. The man delicately applies lipstick to the lips of the girl, blurring traditional gender roles and challenging societal norms. Their attire further accentuates this contrast; while he is dressed sharply in his suit, she appears relaxed in her comfortable sleepwear. The composition evokes questions about sexuality, affinity, and identity. It explores themes of homosexuality and sexual fluidity as it challenges established notions of femininity and masculinity. This vintage postcard from the early 20th century offers a glimpse into an era where such expressions were considered unusual or even taboo. Yet it also celebrates individuality, highlighting the beauty found within oddities that exist outside conventional boundaries. Through this thought-provoking image, we are invited to contemplate our own perceptions of gender roles, relationships, and self-expression. It serves as a reminder that love knows no bounds – transcending labels or expectations – leaving us with a profound appreciation for diversity in all its forms.
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