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"Exploring the Complexities of Sexuality

Background imageSexualite Collection: Leda with Jupiter (Zeus) in the form of a swan. Drawing by Niccolo Giolfino (or Golfino)

Leda with Jupiter (Zeus) in the form of a swan. Drawing by Niccolo Giolfino (or Golfino)
GIM5037838 Leda with Jupiter (Zeus) in the form of a swan. Drawing by Niccolo Giolfino (or Golfino) known as II Giolfino (or Ursino Veronensis) (1476-1555)

Background imageSexualite Collection: Different types of monstrous creatures. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by

Different types of monstrous creatures. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi
VEN5029272 Different types of monstrous creatures. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed

Background imageSexualite Collection: Microscopic views of human spermatozoa. View of the animalculae or organic particles in the semen

Microscopic views of human spermatozoa. View of the animalculae or organic particles in the semen
FLO4714918 Microscopic views of human spermatozoa. View of the animalculae or organic particles in the semen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Background imageSexualite Collection: Little grey snail, or hood. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Little grey snail, or hood. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684209 Little grey snail, or hood. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageSexualite Collection: Pelvis and arm circulatory system. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille

Pelvis and arm circulatory system. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672946 Pelvis and arm circulatory system. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Background imageSexualite Collection: Circulatory system of the abdomen. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille

Circulatory system of the abdomen. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672925 Circulatory system of the abdomen. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Background imageSexualite Collection: The Disappointment: an old woman interrupts an amorous couple in a hotel room

The Disappointment: an old woman interrupts an amorous couple in a hotel room
FLO4718220 The Disappointment: an old woman interrupts an amorous couple in a hotel room. A peeping Tom watches from behind a folding screen

Background imageSexualite Collection: External female parts of generation, labia, clitoris, perineum, and anus

External female parts of generation, labia, clitoris, perineum, and anus. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an
FLO4696243 External female parts of generation, labia, clitoris, perineum, and anus. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of

Background imageSexualite Collection: Aponevrosis of the abdomen and perinee. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille

Aponevrosis of the abdomen and perinee. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672789 Aponevrosis of the abdomen and perinee. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Background imageSexualite Collection: Representation of a human monster with eagle feet, with a pierced body of arrows

Representation of a human monster with eagle feet, with a pierced body of arrows and sex in the middle of the body
VEN5029322 Representation of a human monster with eagle feet, with a pierced body of arrows and sex in the middle of the body

Background imageSexualite Collection: Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4933992 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Background imageSexualite Collection: gut9878

gut9878
PCT5618377 gut9878; (add.info.: Photographie de nu anonyme fin 19eme ou debut 20eme siecle - plaque de verre negative 6 x 9 cm - jeune femme nue, feminite, nudite, nombril, sexe feminin, toison)

Background imageSexualite Collection: Aponevrosis (fibrous membrane that covers and supports the muscles) of the torso

Aponevrosis (fibrous membrane that covers and supports the muscles) of the torso, cross section and frontal view
FLO4672748 Aponevrosis (fibrous membrane that covers and supports the muscles) of the torso, cross section and frontal view

Background imageSexualite Collection: Grangousier ou Louis XII (1462-1515) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel' by

Grangousier ou Louis XII (1462-1515) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois
JEB4934574 Grangousier ou Louis XII (1462-1515) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imageSexualite Collection: Perineum and external parts stretched by the fetus head during late labour

Perineum and external parts stretched by the fetus head during late labour
FLO4695900 Perineum and external parts stretched by the fetus head during late labour. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set

Background imageSexualite Collection: Sciatic nerve and sacred plexus. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille

Sciatic nerve and sacred plexus. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672464 Sciatic nerve and sacred plexus. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Background imageSexualite Collection: Captain Plume seducing country wench Rose, while her brother Bullock tries to warn her against him

Captain Plume seducing country wench Rose, while her brother Bullock tries to warn her against him
FLO4717769 Captain Plume seducing country wench Rose, while her brother Bullock tries to warn her against him. Satire from George Farquhar's play The Recruiting Officer

Background imageSexualite Collection: Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball

Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball
FLO4678081 Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball. "During carnival you must be especially vigilant, old husbands of young wives

Background imageSexualite Collection: Scene de zoophilie. Manuscrit arabe provenant de la Syrie Kitab al-Hayawan (al Hayawan) (Zoologie)

Scene de zoophilie. Manuscrit arabe provenant de la Syrie Kitab al-Hayawan (al Hayawan) (Zoologie)
GIA5033544 Scene de zoophilie. Manuscrit arabe provenant de la Syrie Kitab al-Hayawan (al Hayawan) (Zoologie) "Le livre des animaux", par Al-Jahiz (Al Jahiz) (Al Gahiz)

Background imageSexualite Collection: The sacrifice of the rose A naked young woman in front of an altar of sacrifice on which

The sacrifice of the rose A naked young woman in front of an altar of sacrifice on which
JLJ4643165 The sacrifice of the rose A naked young woman in front of an altar of sacrifice on which is laid a rose (her virginite?) and a creature ailee

Background imageSexualite Collection: Lush Cleopatra Painting by Giuseppe Amisani (1879-1941) Dim 210x190 cm Mede Palazzo Comunale

Lush Cleopatra Painting by Giuseppe Amisani (1879-1941) Dim 210x190 cm Mede Palazzo Comunale
QUA5038737 Lush Cleopatra Painting by Giuseppe Amisani (1879-1941) Dim 210x190 cm Mede Palazzo Comunale; (add.info.: Lush Cleopatra Painting by Giuseppe Amisani (1879-1941)

Background imageSexualite Collection: Entertainment. Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Photo by Walery, France, c

Entertainment. Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Photo by Walery, France, c. 1925-30 (photo)
3434135 Entertainment. Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Photo by Walery, France, c.1925-30 (photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); (add.info.: Spectacle)

Background imageSexualite Collection: L Amour et Psyche Painting by Edouard Picot (1786-1868) 1817 Sun

L Amour et Psyche Painting by Edouard Picot (1786-1868) 1817 Sun
JLJ4645424 L Amour et Psyche Painting by Edouard Picot (1786-1868) 1817 Sun. 2, 33 x 2, 91 m - Cupid and Psyche. Painting by Edouard Picot (1786-1868), 1817. 2.33 x 2.91 m

Background imageSexualite Collection: Rolla. A couple in a bedroom, the woman is sleeping naked

Rolla. A couple in a bedroom, the woman is sleeping naked
JLJ4645669 Rolla. A couple in a bedroom, the woman is sleeping naked and the man looks at her by the window. Painting by Henri Gervex (1852 - 1929). 1878. Dim

Background imageSexualite Collection: The Garden of Earthly Delights. Central panel: the lovers savoring the fruits

The Garden of Earthly Delights. Central panel: the lovers savoring the fruits, 1503-1504 (oil on panel)
JLJ4651306 The Garden of Earthly Delights. Central panel: the lovers savoring the fruits, 1503-1504 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Prado, Madrid

Background imageSexualite Collection: The Origin of the World, 1866 (oil on canvas)

The Origin of the World, 1866 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4683165 The Origin of the World, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Origin of the World)

Background imageSexualite Collection: The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1503-1504 (oil on panel)

The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1503-1504 (oil on panel)
JLJ4651305 The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1503-1504 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The Garden of Earthly Delights)

Background imageSexualite Collection: Mrs. Langloiss children. An angel accompanies the two children

Mrs. Langloiss children. An angel accompanies the two children. Each of them holds an object symbolizing their sex
JLJ4600769 Mrs. Langloiss children. An angel accompanies the two children. Each of them holds an object symbolizing their sex: a rose for the girl and a seal on a sleeve for the young boy

Background imageSexualite Collection: The Romantic Scene lock depicting a young man preventing his mistress from leaving the bedroom in

The Romantic Scene lock depicting a young man preventing his mistress from leaving the bedroom in bed
JLJ4643244 The Romantic Scene lock depicting a young man preventing his mistress from leaving the bedroom in bed. Painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) 18th century. Dim. 0, 73x0, 93 m

Background imageSexualite Collection: Couple languidly in lace - drawing, Germany, 1908

Couple languidly in lace - drawing, Germany, 1908
LSE4093685 Couple languidly in lace - drawing, Germany, 1908 by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Couple languidly in lace - drawing)

Background imageSexualite Collection: The suicide of Lucretia, 1657 (oil on canvas)

The suicide of Lucretia, 1657 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4574651 The suicide of Lucretia, 1657 (oil on canvas) by Cagnacci, Guido (1601-63); 87x66 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon

Background imageSexualite Collection: The mare of Compere Pierre. (engraving and watercolour, 1800)

The mare of Compere Pierre. (engraving and watercolour, 1800)
FIA5379832 The mare of Compere Pierre. (engraving and watercolour, 1800) by Ramberg, Johann Heinrich (1763-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mare of Compere Pierre)

Background imageSexualite Collection: Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the 'Decameron'by Giovanni

Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the "Decameron"by Giovanni Boccaccio
JLJ4602020 Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccace (1313-1375), Italian writer

Background imageSexualite Collection: Woman Couchee Painting by Hugues Traval (1728-1785) 1779 Sun. 0. 36 x 0

Woman Couchee Painting by Hugues Traval (1728-1785) 1779 Sun. 0. 36 x 0. 44 m Towers Museum of Fine Arts
JLJ4642687 Woman Couchee Painting by Hugues Traval (1728-1785) 1779 Sun. 0.36 x 0.44 m Towers Museum of Fine Arts by Traval, Hugues (1728-1785); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours

Background imageSexualite Collection: Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the 'Decameron'by Giovanni

Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the "Decameron"by Giovanni Boccaccio
JLJ4601979 Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccace (1313-1375), Italian writer

Background imageSexualite Collection: Apollo Stroking Leucothoe Painting by Antoine Boizot (1702-1782) 1737 Dim. 1. 67 x 2 m

Apollo Stroking Leucothoe Painting by Antoine Boizot (1702-1782) 1737 Dim. 1. 67 x 2 m
JLJ4642763 Apollo Stroking Leucothoe Painting by Antoine Boizot (1702-1782) 1737 Dim. 1.67 x 2 m. Tours, Museum of Fine Arts by Boizot, Louis Simon (1743-1809); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours

Background imageSexualite Collection: The Battle of Love and Chastete Painting by Pietro Vannucci dit Il Perugino (The Perugin

The Battle of Love and Chastete Painting by Pietro Vannucci dit Il Perugino (The Perugin
JLJ4573083 The Battle of Love and Chastete Painting by Pietro Vannucci dit Il Perugino (The Perugin) (1450-1523), 1503. by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Louvre, Paris

Background imageSexualite Collection: The believers dream A Muslim asleep after smoking the narguile dream of oriental

The believers dream A Muslim asleep after smoking the narguile dream of oriental
JLJ4574406 The believers dream A Muslim asleep after smoking the narguile dream of oriental dancers. Painting of Achilles Zo (1826-1901) 19th century Sun

Background imageSexualite Collection: Christ and adulterous woman. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712-1774), 1753

Christ and adulterous woman. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712-1774), 1753
JLJ4612141 Christ and adulterous woman. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712-1774), 1753. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 09 x 0, 87m

Background imageSexualite Collection: Men and women enjoying the delights of Earth. Detail of the central part of the tryptic

Men and women enjoying the delights of Earth. Detail of the central part of the tryptic
JLJ4596541 Men and women enjoying the delights of Earth. Detail of the central part of the tryptic of " The Garden of Terrestrial Delices" by Hieronymus Van Aeken (Aken)



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"Exploring the Complexities of Sexuality: A Captivating Journey through Art and History" Embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the intricate realm of sexuality, where art becomes a powerful medium to express desires, taboos, and human connection. From the enchanting Salon at Rue des Moulins in 1894 to the mesmerizing Red-Headed Nude Crouching on oil-soaked cardboard in 1897, these masterpieces invite us to explore our own sensuality. Intriguingly, Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights beckons us with its central panel depicting lovers savoring forbidden fruits. Painted between 1503-1504, this oil-on-panel masterpiece challenges societal norms even centuries later. Gustave Courbet's controversial yet thought-provoking piece from 1866 titled The Origin of the World captivates viewers with its audacity. This explicit portrayal celebrates female sexuality unapologetically while challenging traditional notions. The Garden of Earthly Delights returns once more with its enigmatic allure. In this surreal painting from 1503-1504, Bosch transports us into an otherworldly landscape where pleasure intertwines with temptation. Venturing beyond paintings, Josephine Baker's iconic performance at Folies Bergeres in Paris during the late 1920s captures her magnetic charm and liberation. Walery's photograph immortalizes her as she embodies empowerment through entertainment. Japanese silk prints offer glimpses into erotic scenes that blend delicate beauty with unabashed passion. These exquisite artworks transport us to a world where desire is celebrated without shame or restraint. However, not all explorations are met without controversy; Leonard de Selva's photography reveals an unsettling scene involving zoophilia captured on Clock Street in Sedan back in 1873. This provocative image forces us to confront uncomfortable truths about human desires and boundaries pushed too far.