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piefed.world

I dunno... in 19th century Italy (when this painting was made (The Confession (Molteni))), a Catholic priest might have called this a "bodily perversion" in order to extract a fee for an Indulgence, especially if the priest believed it would be an habitual occurance.

if my art degree is worth anything, its for parsing the moral value of a meme (and booby Italian toast fetishes) in its historic context!

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piefed.world

well, Picard, as you've said: [My] first duty is to the truth

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Edit: sorry, best I could do while out grocery shopping. Wanted to do something from Final Mission, but I can’t Photoshop while shopping for eggs ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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In the mid-19th century, a "toaster" which bore any resemblance to cleavage wouldn't be invented for at least 50 years.

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I'm surprised the painting is so old, for some reason the woman's hairstyle looked fairly modern to me

Edit: nevermind I looked at a higher res image. I was confusing parts of her veil as hair bangs

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"I dress my chickens."

"That's a common way to increase flavor..."

"In actual dresses. With corsets."

"Because of the..."

"Breasts, yes."

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"Once again, weird."

I think she's doing it to have a reason to go to confession.

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Sabatareply
ani.social

If its anything like my toaster oven, those burnt cheese drippings are not getting cleaned out.

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