SPECIALE FOTO #38 ~ Italian Mag VINTAGE Photos ~ Hervé Bodilis ~ SEALED ~ M0374
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SPECIALE FOTO #38 ~ Italian Mag VINTAGE Photos ~ Hervé Bodilis ~ SEALED ~ M0374. This phase of his career included significant contributions to publications like Babilonia (like this one), which was an influential Italian gay magazine. Publication: This is issueNo. 38 of the "Speciale Foto" series. SPECIALE FOTO ~ Italian Magazine published by Babilonia Edizioni , Issue #38 ~ VINTAGE SOLD FOR EDUCATIONAL/ HISTORIC PURPOSES ONLY!! The "Speciale Foto" series focused on beautiful classy erotic and aesthetic male photography -- coffee-table quality, published by Babilonia Edizioni , often featuring models and themed shoots. This specific issue features the photography of Hervé Bodilis who is a French director, photographer, and screenwriter primarily known for his extensive career in adult cinema and erotic media. In 1986, he shifted focus to erotic and glamour photography, eventually working for major men's magazines and a prominent gay press group . This phase of his career included significant contributions to publications like Babilonia (like this one), which was an influential Italian gay magazine. I really can't tell you much about this issue because it is STILL SEALED IN THE BAG and I can't leaf through it. Plus it's all in Italian. Photography is obviously going to be gorgeous though as with every issue. I believe the month and year it came out was most likely March / April of 1998. This is an issue Speciale Foto , a spin-off publication from the historic Italian LGBT magazine Babilonia . Publication: This is issue No. 38 of the "Speciale Foto" series. Publisher: It was published by Babilonia Edizioni , a Milan-based house that was central to Italian gay culture for nearly three decades. Content: The "Speciale Foto" series focused on erotic and aesthetic male photography, often featuring models and themed shoots. Period: The magazine had its "Golden Era" in the 1990s, when it reached peak circulation in Italian newsstands. The cover price listed is 12,000 Lire , placing its release in the late 1990s, just before Italy transitioned to the Euro in 2002. ABOUT BABILONIA Founded in 1982, Babilonia was Italy's first monthly magazine dedicated to the gay community to be distributed nationwide in newsstands. It played a major role in LGBT activism and culture, featuring contributions from prominent writers like Pier Vittorio Tondelli. Ppl
