and as has been noted - he runs it through the callow-yout filter to make a caricature/comic. To my eye, the contours of #2 are as ~Natural as could ever er, happen in 'nature'. After: juvenile fantasy cartoon; USA-Puritan targeted.
(More is always Better; more of the Forbidden? Not priceless - Costly.)
This one pic sez it all.
I recall reading a roue of the 19th century, referring to 'plastic beauty' and his disenchantment with same - long before plastics! was whispered into a certain guy's ear on a big screen. I thought his remark prescient and a reminder that that word has been around a lot longer than the materials (and I suppose, in context with his other observations - the quip was intended as his subtle and general critique of the tawdriness of the Popular. Le plus s\ufffd change deja yada..)