Ideals, Images, Influence
From Myth to Media: How Culture Shaped the Ideal Male Body
The Birth of an Ideal
Before mirrors and muscle magazines, men saw themselves reflected in myth. In ancient Greece, the male form was not merely a vessel of strength — it was an expression of harmony, proportion, and restraint. The statues of gods like Apollo and athletes like Doryphoros…
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