Erotic Art in the 19th Century


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The history of erotic art in the 19th century is explored in this detailed and fully illustrated survey.




Romantique


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Erotic Art


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Erotic Art


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Previously accessible to only a select few, these erotic watercolor drawings and prints from the famous Dopp Collection show the best of the genre from the 17th to the 20th centuries. 265 color illustrations.




The Art of Lizzat Al-Nisa'


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An album of 52 full page color plates Lizzat Al-Nisa' or 'Pleasures of Women' was written by Ziya' al-Din Nakhshabi, a Persian physician living in India in the 14th century. The book is derived from the Sanskrit treatise on sex Ratirahasya or 'Secrets of Love', and comprises 10 parts, covering such topics as the types of intercourse and foods and medicines with aphrodisiac effects. The miniatures in this collection are from an 1824 manuscript held by the Wellcome Library, London.




Erotique


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This high-quality publication showcases the finest examples of modern erotic art--from Picasso's explicit sexual sketches to the 1960's pop-art stylings of Allen Jones to cutting-edge new media work. With generous samplings of erotic illustrations, pin-ups, surreal and comic art from the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as provocative peeks into painting, sculpture, and graphic design, "Erotique" is a testament to human sexuality and creativity.




1000 Erotic Works of Genius


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Different eras and civilisations have treated erotic images with varying acceptance and different concepts of erotica and these tendencies are reflected within the works themselves. From ancient statues devoted to fertility to Renaissance engravings designed to encourage procreation within marriage, erotic art has always held an important place in society. Here, for the first time, 1,000 authentic images of erotic art have been brought together, spanning the centuries and civilisations to demonstrate the evolution of the genre. In an era such as ours when eroticism is abundant in advertising and the media, this book gives a refreshing insight into the background of erotic imagery, highlighting the artistic value of beautiful works of eroticism executed with skill.




EROTIC ART.


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Love and the Erotic in Art


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This volume is a romp through the portrayal of love and sexuality in art. The book surveys Western artworks illustrating more or less explicitly delicate or amorous subjects.