When we admire great works of art, we rarely think about who the people depicted on the paintings are. Behind some famous ...

The Rijksmuseum exhibition “Safe Sex?” includes an ancient contraceptive featuring an erotic etching of a nun and three erect clergymen.

Do you like Impressionist art? You might enjoy reading ... of Alphonse Fournaise and his sister, a muse to several Impressionist artists. In 1880, Auguste Renoir settled at the Maison Fournaise ...

An almost 200-year-old condom decorated with erotic art (yes, you read correctly) is now on display at the Netherlands’ ...

The house and its owners feature in a number of Renoir works. A painting of rose bushes that still stand at the estate, Les rosiers à Wargemont (1879), has come to auction twice, most recently ...

Nudity started being an important subject in art in ancient Greece. The male body was celebrated ... celebrates the likes of Monet, Renoir, Degas, Morisot and Pissarro, who painted in the face of ...

Pierre Auguste Renoir, Vincent van Gogh, James McNeill Whistler, and many more. Vincent van Gogh, Wheat Fields with Reaper, Auvers, 1890, oil on canvas, Toledo Museum of Art, Purchased with funds ...

L ike many superrich and morally dubious magnates, Zsa-Zsa Korda, Benicio del Toro’s arms dealing tycoon at the center of Wes ...

Indira Varma and Richard Coyle will also take on iconic Jane Austen characters in the adaptation of Janice Hadlow's novel on ...