I am going back too . The Three Graces: Nymphs, Goddesses, whatever you want to call them, are symbols of feminine beauty. From Ancient Greeks carving them into stone and have been done in many different mediums over time. They are always Dancing, frolicking, touching one another. The one below is at the louvre and by an unknown artist. In Greek mythology they the daughters of Zeus and the sea nymph Eurynome, named Aglala, Euphrodyne and Thalia. They also attended Aphrodite, the goddess of love and they were also supernatural nymphs,
Lol. Funny, men always appear as them too, yes, men are always objectified in photos and sculpture too. Oh and Hollywood does it all the time too to men as well. We can look at manneken pis fountain in Brussels it is made of bronze and I love it. and of course statue of David has been called the ideal male body for centuries. The art community objectifies bodies all the time and it could be argued that they are the cause of it.
Joy Harmon, car wash scene in Cool Hand Luke. As a straight female, I could understand their appeal to her. Such a great scene and brought the characters to another level in understanding what they were going through.