How to Read Erotic Art

How to Read Erotic Art
Author: Flavio Febbraro
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2011-11-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781419701139

"How to Read Erotic Art explores the history of erotic art and presents paintings, drawings, etchings, sculptures, and more by Titian, Picasso, and Andy Warhol, by Bernini, Rodin, and Bruce Nauman, and from ancient Greece and Rome, China, Japan, India, and the Middle East. Reproduced in lush color with close-up details, the art is accompanied by texts that offer insights into how to read the different works"--P. [4] of cover.

Eroticism and Art

Eroticism and Art
Author: Alyce Mahon
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780192807335

Art? Erotica? Or Pornography? Discussions of what actually constitutes erotic art are incredibly complex and usually highly controversial. The naked body in art has been with us since the earliest examples of Greek art and sculpture. The creation and display of such works of art has always inflamed opinion and today, even withour supposed relaxation of the codes of behaviour surrounding nudity, such images are considered provocative, dangerous, and are often unwelcome in the public sphere.Now - focusing on the last 150 years of western art, these debates are finally explored in an imaginative and engaging way using the latest research and analysis into this and related subject areas - by a woman.

Primitive Erotic Art

Primitive Erotic Art
Author: Philip Rawson
Publisher: Penguin Adult HC/TR
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1973
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Love and the Erotic in Art

Love and the Erotic in Art
Author: Stefano Zuffi
Publisher: Getty Publications
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2010
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1606060090

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.

Ars Erotica

Ars Erotica
Author: Edward Lucie-Smith
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1997
Genre: Erotic art
ISBN: 9780297822981

30 Millennia of Erotic Art

30 Millennia of Erotic Art
Author: Hans-Jürgen Döpp
Publisher: Parkstone International
Total Pages: 1240
Release: 2016-12-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1783103337

Icons of Erotic Art

Icons of Erotic Art
Author: Pippa Hurd
Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2004
Genre: Art
ISBN:

This intimate collection of two millennia of erotic art takes a fresh look at the genre, offering provocative insights into what distinguishes the merely titillating from the masterful.

The Art of the Erotic

The Art of the Erotic
Author: Phaidon Editors
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-10-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780714874241

Carefully curated and beautifully packaged erotic art through the ages – 200 works from the world's most important artists. This carefully curated and beautifully packaged book spotlights nearly 200 works from the world's most important artists, including Titian, Paul Cézanne, Picasso, Andy Warhol, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Edgar Degas, Edvard Munch, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, Lucian Freud, Louise Bourgeois, Francis Bacon, David Hockney, Gerhard Richter, Cecily Brown, Anselm Kiefer, George Condo, and Anish Kapoor. With its chronological organization, The Art of the Erotic provides insights into human sexuality throughout the ages.