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Erotic art of the west / Robert Melville ; with a short history of western erotic art by Simon Wilson

This illustrated volume examines the representation of sexuality and eroticism in art history. It features colour plates, a bibliography, and an index.

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Art -- History/Arts Art criticism/Criticism/Rhetoric/Authorship Art, Modern Erotic art/Art/Arts Female nude in art/Nude in art/Human figure in art/Art/Arts Masturbation/Sex Nude in art/Human figure in art/Art/Arts Sex and art/Art/Arts Sexual freedom/Liberty/Democracy/Political science/Social sciences/Civilisation

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