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Pin-up model

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A pin-up model (known as a pin-up girl for a female and less commonly male pin-up for a male) is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as popular culture. [1]

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Alberto Vargas

Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez (9 February 1896 – 30 December 1982) was a noted Peruvian painter of pin-up girls.

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American burlesque

American burlesque is a genre of variety show.

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Art Frahm

Art Frahm (1907–1981) was an American painter of campy pin-up girls and advertising.

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Bad girl art

Bad girl art is the name for the superheroine art trend that emerged during the 1990s.

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Bettie Page

Bettie Mae Page (April 22, 1923 – December 11, 2008) was an American model who gained a significant profile in the 1950s for her pin-up photos.

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Betty Grable

Elizabeth Ruth "Betty" Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, and singer.

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Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and businesswoman.

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Bombshell (sex symbol)

The term bombshell is a forerunner to the term "sex symbol" and originally used to describe popular female sex icons.

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Celebrity

Celebrity refers to the fame and public attention accorded by the mass media to individuals or groups or, occasionally, animals, but is usually applied to the persons or groups of people (celebrity couples, families, etc.) themselves who receive such a status of fame and attention.

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Charles Dana Gibson

Charles Dana Gibson (September 14, 1867 – December 23, 1944) was an American graphic artist.

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Dita Von Teese

Dita Von Teese (born Heather Renée Sweet; September 28, 1972) is an American vedette, burlesque dancer, model, costume designer, entrepreneur, singer and occasional actress.

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Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American film and theatre actress, singer, and dancer.

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Duane Bryers

Duane B. "Dick" Bryers (July 2, 1911— May 30, 2012, Tucson, AZ) was an American painter, illustrator and sculptor.

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Duke University Press

Duke University Press is an academic publisher of books and journals, and a unit of Duke University.

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Earle K. Bergey

Earle K. Bergey (August 26, 1901 – September 30, 1952) was an American artist and illustrator who painted cover art for thousands of pulp fiction magazines and paperback books.

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Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt (January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer, actress, dancer, activist and comedian, known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby", which were both US Top 10 hits.

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Enoch Bolles

Enoch Bolles (3 March 1883 – 16 March 1976) was an American painter of pin-up art.

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Fernande Barrey

Fernande Barrey (January 9, 1893 in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme – July 14, 1960 in Paris) was a French artist model and painter.

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G.I. (military)

G.I. is an acronym used to describe the soldiers of the United States Army and airmen of the United States Army Air Forces and also for general items of their equipment.

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George Petty

George Brown Petty IV (April 27, 1894 – July 21, 1975) was an American pin-up artist.

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Gibson Girl

The Gibson Girl was the personification of the feminine ideal of physical attractiveness as portrayed by the pen-and-ink illustrations of artist Charles Dana Gibson during a 20-year period that spanned the late 19th and early 20th century in the United States and Canada.

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Gil Elvgren

Gillette Elvgren (March 15, 1914 – February 29, 1980) was an American painter of pin-up girls, advertising and illustration.

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Glamour photography

Glamour photography is a genre of photography in which the subjects are portrayed in erotic poses ranging from fully clothed to nude.

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Good girl art

Good girl art (GGA) is artwork featuring attractive women in comic books, comic strips, and pulp magazines.

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Green room

In show business, the green room is the space in a theatre or similar venue that functions as a waiting room and lounge for performers before and after a performance, and during the show when they are not engaged on stage.

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Homoeroticism

Homoeroticism is sexual attraction between members of the same sex, either male–male or female–female.

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Irving Klaw

Irving Klaw, (November 9, 1910 – September 3, 1966), self-named the "Pin-up King," was an influential American merchant of sexploitation, fetish, and Hollywood glamour pin-up photographs and films.

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James Dean

James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor.

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Jennifer Jackson (model)

Jennifer Jackson (born February 6, 1945) is an American model who was chosen as Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the March 1965 issue.

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Jet (magazine)

Jet is a magazine, currently in digital format, marketed to African-American readers.

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Jim Morrison

James Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer-songwriter and poet, best remembered as the lead vocalist of the Doors.

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Joanne Meyerowitz

Joanne Meyerowitz is an American historian and author.

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Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald; 3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent.

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Katy Perry

Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter, and television judge.

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Lana Del Rey

Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985),;; known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer and songwriter.

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List of pin-up artists

This is a list of artists who work primarily in the medium of the pin-up.

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Lithography

Lithography is a method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water.

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Lottie 'The Body' Graves

Lottie 'The Body' Tatum-Graves (born 1930) is an American burlesque dancer.

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Marilyn Monroe in popular culture

Marilyn Monroe's life and persona have been used in film, television, music, the arts, and by other celebrities.

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Max Factor

Max Factor is a line of cosmetics from Coty, Inc..

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Merriam-Webster

Merriam–Webster, Incorporated is an American company that publishes reference books which is especially known for its dictionaries.

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Model (person)

A model is a person with a role either to promote, display or advertise commercial products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows), or to serve as a visual aid for people who are creating works of art or to pose for photography.

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New Woman

The New Woman was a feminist ideal that emerged in the late nineteenth century and had a profound influence on feminism well into the twentieth century.

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Nose art

Nose art is a decorative painting or design on the fuselage of an aircraft, usually on the front fuselage.

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Olivia De Berardinis

Olivia De Berardinis (born November 1948), known worldwide simply as Olivia, is an American artist who is famous for her paintings of women, often referred to as pinup or cheesecake art.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Page 3

Page 3 in the British tabloid newspaper The Sun was a formerly-included feature containing a large photograph of a bare-breasted female glamour model.

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Playboy

Playboy is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine.

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Poster

A poster is any piece of printed paper designed to be attached to a wall or vertical surface.

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Renee Tenison

Reneé Tenison (born December 2, 1968) is an American model, actress, and the first African-American selected to be the Playboy Playmate of the Year (1990).

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Rolf Armstrong

Rolf Armstrong (April 21, 1889 – February 22, 1960) was an American painter of pin-up art.

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Sex symbol

A sex symbol is a famous person or fictional character widely regarded to be very sexually attractive.

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Sweater girl

The term "sweater girl" was made popular in the 1940s and 1950s to describe Hollywood actresses like Lana Turner, Jayne Mansfield, and Jane Russell, who adopted the popular fashion of wearing tight, form-fitting sweaters that emphasized the woman's bustline.

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Victory rolls

Victory rolls is a women's hairstyle popular in the 1940s, characterized by voluminous curls of hair that frame the face.

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War economy

A war economy is the set of contingencies undertaken by a modern state to mobilize its economy for war production.

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Woman

A woman is an adult female human being.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Zoë Mozert

Zoë Mozert (April 27, 1907 – February 1, 1993), born Alice Adelaide Moser, was an American illustrator.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pin-up_model

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