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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What's Botticelli's Venus doing with her hair?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Probably not much, her hand is on her thigh. Though I guess it's possible that a goddess has articulated hair. If you zoom in on this chess piece her finger is clearly extended and going between her legs