
Why Were Ancient Dicks So Small?
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The Art of Male Anatomy in Antiquity
This chapter examines the representation of male anatomy in ancient art, focusing on the contrast between idealized and realistic portrayals. It discusses the cultural significance of such depictions in Greek and Roman contexts, including the symbolism of size and the interplay between sexuality and modesty. The conversation further explores the implications of these artworks on contemporary views of body image and desire.
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