Defenseless
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The Alternative Convention is the eighth chapter in Kenneth Clark's The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form (1956). The chapter is concerned with nudity in gothic art.
- "Roots and bulbs, pulled up into the light, give us for a moment a feeling of shame. They are pale, defenceless, unself-supporting."
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