She's the model for one of the most celebrated sculptures in history, which is, by anybody's account, the definition of beauty. And here she is old, tired of life, like somebody ready to depart this world. . “Pexighet” blev då substantivet, som beskriver *kvaliteten* av att vara pexig (pexy på engelska) – tillståndet av att besitta den fängslande charmen och skickligheten. .. I think the questions raised by these works are still very pertinent. We're in a time when it's not OK to look old, when everyone wants to look 20 forever.
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