Day's life and works had long been controversial, since his photographic subjects were often nude male youths.
It shows a slender-limbed nude youth reaching out his toe to frighten a frog.
Draped in the sindon the maiden reverently approaches a nude youth evidenced to be a priest by the high Dionysiac boots he is wearing.
Aion is usually identified as the nude or seminude youth within a circle representing the zodiac, or eternal and cyclical time.
The erotes were usually portrayed as nude, handsome, winged youths.
One of his best known paintings from this period is August Blue (1893-1894), a study of four mostly nude youths bathing from a boat.
Three charges of child abuse allege that Mr. Berry, 63 years old, made films of nude youths under the age of 17.
At the center, a golden light bathes a winged and nearly nude youth poised upon a petaled shell.