Physique Pictorial V05N04 [Winter 1955] 1980s and bathed in waterfalls

and bathed in waterfalls

"Kenneth Gruenholtz

Rafaello Luigi posed for one roll of film during Mizer's visit to Europe in 1952

" Physique Pictorial 47 (Winter 2018): 6–17

Guissi's contribution helped pave the way for the broader acceptance of nudity in art and the continued expansion of artistic freedoms

Physique Pictorial V05N04 [Winter 1955] 1980s and bathed in waterfallsThe father of physique magazines was Bob Mizer (1922 1992). In 1945 Mizer started the Athletic Model Guild in Los Angeles as a modeling agency for male body builders. Mizer, a self taught photographer, recruited and photographed the models, carefully listing their vital statistics along with their real names and ages. Mizer sold his photos by mail, advertising them in men's magazines. By 1951 Mizer's catalog was so extensive that he began to collect