We look at the reason for this situation, which you can see in almost every sculpture from the ancient period. This interesting situation we encounter in ancient sculptures is especially evident in Hellenistic sculptures.
We look at the reason for this situation, which you can see in almost every sculpture from the ancient period. This interesting situation we encounter in ancient sculptures is especially evident in Hellenistic sculptures. It should be noted that this situation continued in the Renaissance period as well.
At first, you might think that the artists did this because of concerns about the male body proportion or because of the pressures of the managers of their time. However, you should learn later that the situation is caused by a very different reason.
Was It Stupid To Have A Big Penis?
In ancient times, a large penis was considered a sign of stupidity, sensuality, stupidity, even demonic possession. In fact, the Greeks deliberately made the penis size larger in the statues of the male characters they disliked.
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