Naked or scantily clad people wandered among the marble nudes at Vienna's prestigious Leopold Museum, lured by an offer of free entry to "The Naked Truth," an exhibition of early-1900's erotic art, if they showed up wearing nothing, or in a swimsuit. This was to help people cope with a heat wave in the city and to create a mini-scandal reniniscent of the way the artworks of Gustav Klimt and others shocked the public when they were unveiled a century ago.
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