Artists and models spent up to six hours showing the public the beauty of this ancient form of art. The festival was marked by fashion shows and a huge music programme, attracting thousands of visitors.
Sputnik has collected the most spectacular photos from the event to send you on a journey into the world of bodypainting.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Sarah EggerA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Guenter FloeckA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Karsten SkrabalA painter at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A painter at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Guenter FloeckA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Georg SchmittA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival / Daniel JaneschA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival / Guenter FloeckA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival / Sarah Egger A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival / Daniel JaneschA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival / Guenter FloeckA model at the International Body Art Festival in Austria.
A model at the International Body Art Festival in Austria.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Daniel JaneschA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Guenter FloeckA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Karsten SkrabalA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Daniel JaneschA model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
A model at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
© Photo : World Bodypainting Festival/Daniel JaneschModels at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.
Models at the 2019 World Bodypainting Festival.