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Biagio da Cesena was a 16th-century Italian priest known for his negative reaction to nudity in Michelangelo's fresco for the Sistine Chapel. In response, Michelangelo included a nude Biagio, complete with donkey ears and a snake biting his penis, into the fresco. NSFW

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