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Beauty is complicated. At times it can seem amorphous, yet at other times it can feel too rigidly defined. It’s alluring yet exclusionary; elevating and subjugating. Its codes, conventions and, above all, its contradictions, make beauty an eternally compelling concept for photographers.
Below, we revisit five photo books by women exploring beauty and body image from different photographic angles, ranging from competitive modelling pageants in Italy tohellip;
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Source: www.dazeddigital.com — original article published 2026-04-10 07:00:00.
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