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Rh nude male figures. His favorite Greek sculpture was a statue of Hercules.

was an ultra-androgyne. He was always beardless (probably natural) and boylike in appearance. Instead of choosing a Roman mademoiselle to be mistress of his mansion in the then most aristocratic residence district of the world, he took two young men to live with him as "sons",—a common practice with well-to-do twentieth century androgynes.

Raphael, the Most Gifted Ultra-Androgyne the World Has Known

The was an androgyne. The proof lies in the numerous homosexual passages of his sonnets. The authorship of the Shakespeare