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Charles Baudelaire

It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton.

Charles Baudelaire

Beauty

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Charles Baudelaire suggests that the ideal form of male beauty is found in the character of Satan as described by Milton, implying a complex mix of power, rebellion, and dark allure. He sees this portrayal as the ultimate example of masculine attractiveness, combining strength and a captivating, dangerous charm.

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