Erotic sculpture
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| - | "Looking at the giant black [[garden gnome]]-with-object-in-hand, now in the courtyard of the [[Boymans van Beuningen]] museum in Rotterdam, one can't help feeling that something is being symbolized here. This garden gnome, meanwhile popularly termed 'Kabouter buttplug' (the [[butt plug gnome]]), according to the artist, [[Paul McCarthy]], represents a criticism on Western consumerism or the hypocrisy of [[Western civilization]]. It's not a gnome, but a representation of Santa Claus holding a ..." --''[[Intolerance]]'' (2005) Jorinde B. Seijdel | ||
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| + | '''Eroticism''' is sculpture is easily found throughout history. | ||
| + | ==Examples== | ||
| + | ===Antiquity=== | ||
| + | *[[The Satyr and the Goat]] | ||
| + | ===Middle Ages=== | ||
| + | *[[Explicit corbels]] | ||
| + | ===19th century=== | ||
| During the 19th century, nude painting was often regarded as offensive, not so with nude white marble. | During the 19th century, nude painting was often regarded as offensive, not so with nude white marble. | ||
| - | == See also == | + | *''[[La Danse (Carpeaux)|La Danse]]'' (1868) by Carpeaux |
| - | :''[[erotic art]], [[Khajuraho]], [[sculpture]]'' | + | *''[[Temple of Human Passions]]'' (1886) frieze by Jef Lambeaux |
| - | *[[The witch on the wall: Medieval erotic sculpture in the British Isles]] | + | *''[[The Age of Maturity]]'' (1894) by Camille Claudel |
| *The [[erotic frigidaire]] of [[Canova]] | *The [[erotic frigidaire]] of [[Canova]] | ||
| *[[Eros and Rodin]] | *[[Eros and Rodin]] | ||
| - | *[[The Satyr and the Goat]] | + | ===Modern=== |
| - | *[[La Danse]] | + | *[[Chair, Table and Hat Stand]] (1969) by Allen Jones |
| - | *''[[The Age of Maturity]]'' ([[1894]]) by [[Camille Claudel]] | + | ===Contemporary=== |
| - | *[[Temple of Human Passions]] | + | *[[Santa Claus (Paul McCarthy)|Santa Claus]] (2001) by Paul McCarthy |
| - | *[[Chair, Table and Hat Stand]] | + | *[[Arc de Triomphe (Gelitin)|Arc de Triomphe]] (2003) by Gelitin |
| - | *[[Paul McCarthy]] | + | |
| + | ==Non-western== | ||
| + | *[[Khajuraho Group of Monuments ]] | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[Erotic art]] | ||
| + | *[[Sculpture]]'' | ||
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Examples
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Antiquity
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Middle Ages
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19th century
During the 19th century, nude painting was often regarded as offensive, not so with nude white marble.
- La Danse (1868) by Carpeaux
- Temple of Human Passions (1886) frieze by Jef Lambeaux
- The Age of Maturity (1894) by Camille Claudel
- The erotic frigidaire of Canova
- Eros and Rodin
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Modern
- Chair, Table and Hat Stand (1969) by Allen Jones
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Contemporary
- Santa Claus (2001) by Paul McCarthy
- Arc de Triomphe (2003) by Gelitin
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Non-western
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See also
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