Lovemaking Collection

The Dream of the Fishermans Wife, ca 1814. Private Collection

Illustration to Contes et Nouvelles by Jean de La Fontaine, 1762. Private Collection

Lovers under a quilt with phoenix design, 1680s. Private Collection

Illustration for La nouvelle Justine by Marquis de Sade, 1800. Private Collection

Erotic scenes, Early 19th cen.. Private Collection

Erotic Scene, 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Erotic Scene, 19th century. Private Collection

Jupiter and Mnemosyne (After Perino del Vaga), 1527. Artist: Caraglio, Gian Jacopo (1505-1565)
Jupiter and Mnemosyne (After Perino del Vaga), 1527. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Fireflies. Creator: Kandler, Ludwig (1856-1927)
Fireflies. Private Collection

Les Baigneuses ou Petit Lesbos, 1910. Creator: Girieud, Pierre Paul (1876-1948)
Les Baigneuses ou Petit Lesbos, 1910. Private Collection

Radha and Krishna in the boat of love, 1755. Creator: Anonymous
Radha and Krishna in the boat of love, 1755. Found in the Collection of the National Museum, New Delhi

From the Series 66 Drawings, 1909. Private Collection

Illustration from The Bon Ton Magazine or, Microscope of Fashion and Folly, 1791-1793. Private Collection

Love scene, 1693. Found in the collection of Musee d art et d histoire, Genf

Erotic Scene, after 1524. Artist: Romano, Giulio (1499-1546)
Erotic Scene, after 1524. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

I Modi. Position 9, 1530-1540. Creator: Raimondi, Marcantonio, (after)
I Modi. Position 9, 1530-1540. Found in the Collection of Albertina, Vienna

Mascarades et Amusettes, 1933. Private Collection

Illustration from the Series Charges et Decharges diaboliques, 1830. Private Collection

Zoologia. Private Collection

Lovers in Dalliance, 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Lovers in Dalliance, 18th century. Found in the collection of Arturo Schwarz Collection

Two friends, 1912. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)
Two friends, 1912. Private Collection

The Dream of the Fishermans Wife. Artist: Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849)
The Dream of the Fishermans Wife. Private Collection

A couple making love on a bench beside a stream on a summer evening, 1760s. Private Collection

Three Lovers, 1817-20 (oil on canvas)
3077093 Three Lovers, 1817-20 (oil on canvas) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 22.5x29.8 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA

Pan and Selene (oil on panel)
867519 Pan and Selene (oil on panel) by Aachen, Johann or Hans von (1552-1616); 40x49.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Eternal Spring, 1907 (marble)
3597312 Eternal Spring, 1907 (marble) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Modeled c.1881 and first called Zephyr and Earth)

Ms 22531 Couple in bed, from Le Livre des Proprietes des choses
CHT307863 Ms 22531 Couple in bed, from Le Livre des Proprietes des choses by Barthelemy l Anglais, c.1410-15 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

L Academie particuliere, 1755. Creator: Saint-Aubin
L Academie particuliere, 1755. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg

Le amiche (The friends), 1924. Creator: Oppi, Ubaldo (1889-1942)
Le amiche (The friends), 1924. Private Collection

L ibis bleu (The blue ibis), 1892. Creator: Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
L ibis bleu (The blue ibis), 1892. Private Collection

Ein Liebesmysterium, 1913. Creator: Uhl, Joseph (1877-1945)
Ein Liebesmysterium, 1913. Private Collection

Boudoir scene. Creator: Mallet, Jean-Baptiste (1759-1835)
Boudoir scene. Private Collection

Illustration for the drama Sodom by John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, 1909. Private Collection

Illustration for book Le Livre de la Marquise, 1914-1918. Private Collection

Illustration from the Series La Grande Danse Macabre des Vifs, c. 1907. Private Collection

Narrative of the wonderous Life of the Noted Chivalrous Courageous Knight Popirai Podvigaevich, Early 19th cen.. Private Collection

Mimes des courtisanes de Lucien. Illustration, . Private Collection

Erotic Scene, Second Half of the 18th cen.. Private Collection

Durga Twilight, ca 1926. Private Collection

The Girlfriends, 1916-1917. Found in the collection of Destroyed in Immendorf Castle in 1945

A man and geisha, ca 1714. Found in the Collection of British Museum

Lovemaking, 1915. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
Lovemaking, 1915. Found in the collection of the Leopold Museum, Vienna

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"Exploring the Intimacy of Lovemaking Through Art: A Journey into Passion and Desire" In the realm of art, love has been depicted in various forms throughout history. From ancient times to the 19th century, artists have captured the essence of lovemaking, revealing a timeless connection between human beings. These captivating artworks provide us with a glimpse into passionate moments that transcend time and societal norms. One such artwork is "The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, " created around 1814. This provocative piece by an anonymous artist portrays a woman engaged in an intimate encounter with octopuses, symbolizing both desire and fantasy. Similarly, Jean de La Fontaine's illustration from his book "Contes et Nouvelles" in 1762 explores sensuality through storytelling. Moving forward to the 1680s, we find ourselves under a quilt adorned with phoenix designs as lovers engage in their secret rendezvous. The intricate details on this piece evoke feelings of warmth and tenderness shared between two souls entwined by passion. Mihaly Zichy's erotic scene from the late 19th century challenges societal taboos surrounding sexuality while Marquis de Sade's illustration for "La nouvelle Justine" delves deeper into darker desires and power dynamics within relationships. Artists often pushed boundaries when depicting love scenes; one anonymous artist captures these early explorations during the early 19th century, showcasing diverse expressions of intimacy that challenge conventional notions. Gian Jacopo Caraglio takes us back to ancient mythology with his interpretation of Jupiter and Mnemosyne after Perino del Vaga. Their divine union represents not only physical pleasure but also spiritual connection transcending mortal limitations. Fast-forwarding to more recent times, we encounter drawings from a series titled "66 Drawings" dating back to 1909—each stroke capturing raw emotions intertwined within lovemaking itself—a testament to the enduring power of art to express human desires.