What is Pin Up:
The image of a beautiful, most often half-naked girl in a certain style, called Pin Up, is now considered an independent art form.
It all began at the turn of the XIX – XX centuries, when the artist Charles Dana Gibson created the so-called phenomenon of “Gibson girls”. The girls depicted by the illustrator were considered the standard of beauty.
In the 20s of the last century, images of girls began to be used in advertising, and in 1941 the word "Pin Up" was first used in relation to unusual, original drawings.
Pictures with beautiful girls were pulled out of magazines and pinned (pin-up) in the cabs of cars, aircraft, on the walls of apartments or in the workplace.
Over time, images of half-naked women began to appear on maps, lighters, airplanes. Sensual pictures greatly raised the morale of soldiers during the Second World War.
It is difficult to determine the most beautiful Pin-Ups, but we will try to present different thematic versions of these provocative pictures with mischievous and sexy girls.
But the photos of the most beautiful girls in the world you can see on the pages of our site most-beauty.ru.
The very beginning. "Gibson Girls"
There was nothing reprehensible in the drawings of the artist Charles Gibson. He was able to convey in a simple form the beauty and attractiveness of a woman, her sexuality.
But for that time, it was a real breakthrough in popular culture. The Gibson Girls became the starting point for the emergence of the Pin Up genre.
Actresses
And now we’ll introduce several famous models of the Pin Up genre. Popular actresses did not consider it shameful to pose for artists when creating sexual pictures, and sometimes artists simply took photographs of actresses to create beautiful drawings.
Today, the genre is undergoing a rebirth, and many famous actresses and cinema pose for frivolous pictures or take photos in the Pin Up style.
Ava Gardner
The actress with the face of an angel and the body of the goddess of the first of the Hollywood beauties began to pose for creating beautiful pictures. Ava set, in fact, the general tone of all subsequent drawings.
Anita Ekberg
Images were very popular, the model for which was the Swedish fashion model and actress Anita Ekberg. Illustrators and artists converted stage images and photographs of a talented actress into Pin-Up style paintings.
Betty Page
The real queen of Pin Up was the American model and actress Betty Page. Betty's candid and sensual pictures still excite the imagination of men.
It is believed that it was Betty Page who became the initiator of the sexual revolution of the 60s of the last century.
Marilyn Monroe
A sex symbol of the 20th century, American actress Marilyn Monroe also became the object of Pin Up. Her bright screen images began to be used on posters.
Artist Earl Morgan redrawn the actress's sexy photos. These drawings were widely used in advertising.
Did you know that Monroe is one of the celebrities who publicly admitted that they had an abortion? See the full list on our website.
Masters of Pin Up
Drawings by Alberto Vargas
The best artist working in the style of Pin Up, is the Peruvian master Alberto Vargas. His paintings are full of femininity, sensuality. The soft, tender halftones of his works perfectly convey the sexuality and beauty of the female body.
In the photo: Alberto Vargas is working with a model.
Vergas's works are a peculiar and unusual technique of mixing watercolors and airbrushes.
Jill elvgren
Another recognized master in the Pin Up genre is American illustrator Jill Elvgren. In Jill's drawings, one feels energy, emotionality, boundless female charm.
Pin Up Stories
Consider a few examples of images with the same plot. Different girls find themselves in the same situation when doing a certain job. Specifically, in these mischievous pictures, the skirts of the girls were treacherously lifted by a mop in the game with a cue.
Pin Up Wind
Such a natural phenomenon as the wind, a frequent visitor to pictures with beautiful girls. It is he who lifts up dresses for them, exposing beautiful legs, and the sexual elements of the wardrobe - garter stockings, panties, garters.
Girls with animals
Mischief is added to the pictures of Pin Up by various animals. In a game with animals, girls expose parts of their bodies, and sometimes animals simply add a beautiful plot.
Funny cases
Often in the genre of such pictures, funny incidents are used. On some, girls find themselves in unpleasant situations at home; on others, they find themselves in piquant situations on the street, and sometimes at work.
Water
A very common story, where the water, lifting up the elements of a woman’s wardrobe, represent the sexual parts of the female body for a universal review. Plots with water turned out funny and comical.
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