Model (person)
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| [[Image:Kiki by Julian Mandel.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Erotic postcard]] by [[Julian Mandel]] (c. [[1920]]), the model is [[Kiki de Montparnasse]]]] | [[Image:Kiki by Julian Mandel.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Erotic postcard]] by [[Julian Mandel]] (c. [[1920]]), the model is [[Kiki de Montparnasse]]]] | ||
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| - | A '''model''' is a person who poses or displays for purposes of [[art]], [[fashion]], or other [[product (business)|product]]s and [[advertising]]. | + | A '''model''' is a person with a [[role]] either to display commercial [[product (business)|products]] (notably [[fashion]] clothing in [[fashion show]]s) or to serve as an [[Model (art)|artist's model]] or to pose for [[photography]]. |
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| - | '''Modeling''' is distinguished from other types of public [[performance]], such as an [[acting]], [[dancing]] or [[mime artistry]], although the boundary is not well defined. Appearing in a time or a [[stage play|play]] is generally not considered to be modeling, regardless of the nature of the role. However, many models have also described themselves as [[actor]]s. The models have to express an emotion and feeling in their photographs. Types of models include glamour, fashion, fitness, bikini, fine-art, and body-part models. | + | |
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A model is a person with a role either to display commercial products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows) or to serve as an artist's model or to pose for photography.
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