“Art and Sensuality in the Houses of Pompeii” is a new exhibition featuring erotic sculptures and mosaics from the ancient Roman city. Photo: Andreas Solaro/AFP
Sex and nudity abound at erotic Pompeii exhibition, showing a different attitude towards the human body in ancient Rome
- Art and Sensuality in the House of Pompeii is a collection of erotic artworks gathered from the ruins of the ancient Roman city
- The statues and frescoes showing sex and nudity may be embarrassing for some viewers, but have been found all over Pompeii
“Art and Sensuality in the Houses of Pompeii” is a new exhibition featuring erotic sculptures and mosaics from the ancient Roman city. Photo: Andreas Solaro/AFP
