1. The Naked and the Nude Article by: Kenneth Clark
Presentation by: Byron Boldrini and Alex Hess
Edited By: Laura Pratt and Dr. Kay Picart

2. Defining Naked and Nude
The English language…distinguishes between the naked and the nude. (235)
To be naked is __________________________________________________
Nude, however, carries no uncomfortable overtone. ___________________________________________________________________

3. The Nude as an Art Form

4. Process of Empathy
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5. Eroticism in Art
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6. Discussion Questions
Do you believe that art, specifically the nude form, should arouse the viewer in any way?
Does this arousal take away from the appreciation of the art itself, or does it lend an added aspect of understanding?

7. The Body Supernatural
Why did the Greeks place such a high standard on the human body?

8. Bibliography
Alperson, Philip ed. The Philosophy of the Visual Arts. Oxford University Press, 1992.