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{"id":3160,"date":"2019-08-05T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T10:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/10-nej-erotickych-del-starych-mistru-1-cast\/"},"modified":"2020-01-30T16:13:33","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T15:13:33","slug":"10-best-erotic-artworks-of-old-masters-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/en\/10-best-erotic-artworks-of-old-masters-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Erotic Artworks of Old Masters \u2013 Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div 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stretched\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet-600x407.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"w-vwrapper usg_vwrapper_1 align_left valign_top\"><h1 class=\"w-post-elm post_title usg_post_title_1 hide_if_not_first entry-title color_link_inherit\">10 Best Erotic Artworks of Old Masters \u2013 Part 1<\/h1><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n<\/div><div 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class=\"w-btn-label\">Erotica in Art<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>Porn of renaissance, baroque, classicism and romanticism, which irritated the fantasies and caused controversy or outrage, is today interesting and exciting only due to its timeless beauty. These are the most beautiful and most famous nude works in the history of painting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>1. \u00c9douard Manet, Olympia<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/cs\/Muzeum_Orsay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Musee d Orsay<\/a>, Pa\u0159\u00ed\u017e, Francie)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>In 1865, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Olympia_(Manet)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Olympia<\/a> caused a real turmoil in otherwise frivolous France. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Victorine_Meurent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Victorine Meurent<\/a> was standing (or rather laying) as a model of modern Venus to Monet. For her slight body, she was nicknamed La Crevette (The Shrimp). Manet\u00b4s favorite model was good in painting herself and she even exhibited her art in prestigious Parisian salons. The seductive La Crevette is known also for even more famous and scandalous painting called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Le_D%C3%A9jeuner_sur_l%27herbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Luncheon on the Grass<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/01-Olympia-Edouard-Manet-600x407.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>2. Tizian, Venus of Urbino<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/cs\/Galleria_degli_Uffizi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Galleria degli Uffizi<\/a>, Florence)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/02-Tiziano-Vecellio-Venere-di-Urbino.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/02-Tiziano-Vecellio-Venere-di-Urbino.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/02-Tiziano-Vecellio-Venere-di-Urbino-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/02-Tiziano-Vecellio-Venere-di-Urbino-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/02-Tiziano-Vecellio-Venere-di-Urbino-600x422.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Happy beauty, proud of her nakedness and sensuality, is one of Tizian\u00b4s greatest pieces. He took his inspiration in works of his renaissance predecessors, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Michelangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michelangelo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Raphael\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Raffaelo<\/a>. For a long time, it was a subject of many debates, to find out who is the beauty resting on the picture in such a seductive way. Tips were on Venice\u00b4s courtesans as well as duchesses. But according to art historians, the Venus of Urbino does not depict anyone specific.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>3. Francisco Goya \u2013 The Nude Maja<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/cs\/Museo_del_Prado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Museo del Prado<\/a>, Madrid)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1352\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/03-Francisco-Goya-Maja-desnuda.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/03-Francisco-Goya-Maja-desnuda.jpg 1352w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/03-Francisco-Goya-Maja-desnuda-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/03-Francisco-Goya-Maja-desnuda-1024x521.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/03-Francisco-Goya-Maja-desnuda-600x305.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1352px) 100vw, 1352px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The word Maja depicted the girl of loose morals from lower classes of Spanish society and provoking by her provocative behavior and noticeable clothes. When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Francisco_Goya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goya<\/a> painted Maja, the tsunami of outrage was raised, especially among the catholic church. It even pushed him to the inquisition court. Church officials wanted him to cover her nudity. He refused and he painted identical painting on which the Maja is clothed. Naked Maja has, therefore, her twin \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/La_maja_vestida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clothed Maja<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>4. Gustave Courbet, La Bacchante<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(private collection of the Rau Foundation, Cologne)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1471\" height=\"1189\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/04-Gustave-Courbet-La-Bacchante.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/04-Gustave-Courbet-La-Bacchante.jpg 1471w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/04-Gustave-Courbet-La-Bacchante-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/04-Gustave-Courbet-La-Bacchante-1024x828.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/04-Gustave-Courbet-La-Bacchante-600x485.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1471px) 100vw, 1471px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Lascivious pose of Coubert\u00b4s Bacchante refers to both Greek mythology in which so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Maenad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">maenads<\/a> (or mads), delirious female companions of the god <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Dionysus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dionysus<\/a> (Bakcha) were organizing wild orgies and indulging ecstatic parties with centaurs, Pans, Satyrs or nymphs, and renaissance nude paintings, especially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Antonio_da_Correggio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Correggio\u00b4s<\/a> painting \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Venus_and_Cupid_with_a_Satyr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Venus, Satyr and Amor<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>5. Luis Ricardo Falero, The Enchantress or Egyptian dancer<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(private collection)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Spanish artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Luis_Ricardo_Falero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Luis Ricardo Falero<\/a>, Duke of Labranzano, was specialized in mythological, oriental and fantasy motives. He was able to work the magic of naked bodies belonging to witches preparing for sabbath or Faust\u00b4s obscene dreams. His dreams were deeply pervaded by an interest in astronomy and female beauty, to which he attributed magical and a little bit dangerous effect.<\/p>\n<p>Arabian writings on the painting mean \u201eHe who took drugs, the intoxication of death made this truth appear\u201c. It is a paraphrase of one verse from the Quran. However, it is different: \u201eAnd the intoxication of death will bring the truth; that is what you were trying to avoid \u201c. Falero left the last words out, and added \u201edrugs\u201c. With this, he changed the meaning of the verse completely.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/05-Luis-Ricardo-Falero-The-Enchantress.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/05-Luis-Ricardo-Falero-The-Enchantress.jpg 832w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/05-Luis-Ricardo-Falero-The-Enchantress-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/05-Luis-Ricardo-Falero-The-Enchantress-710x1024.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/05-Luis-Ricardo-Falero-The-Enchantress-600x865.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>6. Joseph Lefebvre, Odalisque<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artic.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Art Institute of Chicago<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/06-Jules-Joseph-Lefebvre-Odalisque.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/06-Jules-Joseph-Lefebvre-Odalisque.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/06-Jules-Joseph-Lefebvre-Odalisque-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/06-Jules-Joseph-Lefebvre-Odalisque-1024x642.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/06-Jules-Joseph-Lefebvre-Odalisque-600x376.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>French painter, educator and theoretician <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Jules_Joseph_Lefebvre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joseph Lefebvre<\/a> painted beautiful women, both naked and clothed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Odalisque\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Odalisque<\/a>, who stimulated his fantasy and forced him to create, is sprawling in the sultan\u00b4s palace and resting. Odalisks were slavegirls serving to sultan\u00b4s wives. The term comes from the Turkish word \u201eodalik\u201c, which means chambermaid. If she was able to sing, dance and have sex, she could become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Concubinage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">concubine<\/a>. A lot of them worked in a harem and if they proved their abilities or gave birth to a son, they could even become one of the sultan\u00b4s wives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>7. Diego Velazquez, The Toilet of Venus<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/National_Gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Gallery in London<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1122\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/07-Velazquez-Diego-Venus-at-Her-Mirro.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/07-Velazquez-Diego-Venus-at-Her-Mirro.jpg 1122w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/07-Velazquez-Diego-Venus-at-Her-Mirro-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/07-Velazquez-Diego-Venus-at-Her-Mirro-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/07-Velazquez-Diego-Venus-at-Her-Mirro-600x420.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1122px) 100vw, 1122px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The baroque equivalent of Playboy poster and the sexiest butt of western art \u2013 it is the famous painting of Rokeby Venus or The Toilet of Venus. It became famous also because of a brutal attack on the art. Venus with the dream body was cut in two, with the butcher\u00b4s knife. The attacker on Velazquez\u00b4s 17th-century masterpiece was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Mary_Richardson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mary Richardson<\/a>, the suffragette who damaged the famous painting in 1914. Richardson was Canadian by her origin and she was not jealous on Venus\u00b4 beauty. With her action, she wanted to draw attention to police treatment of suffragette movement\u00b4s chief, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Emmeline_Pankhurst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emmeline Pankhurst<\/a>. This lady declared that it is legitimate to attack the state property when needed to achieve the goals of the movement. Mary Richardson, nicknamed Butcher Mary, spent 6 months in jail because of her action.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>8. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The Bathers<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Museum of Art, Philadelphia)<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1638\" height=\"1088\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/08-Pierre-Auguste-Renoir-The-Large-Bathers.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/08-Pierre-Auguste-Renoir-The-Large-Bathers.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/08-Pierre-Auguste-Renoir-The-Large-Bathers-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/08-Pierre-Auguste-Renoir-The-Large-Bathers-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/08-Pierre-Auguste-Renoir-The-Large-Bathers-600x399.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1638px) 100vw, 1638px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The Bathers painting is not impressionist at first sight, but still, it retains fleeting moment when one of the bathing beauties playfully threatens the other to splash her with water. The almost sculptural portrayal of bodies and sparkling country reflects the tradition of French art of the 17th and 18th centuries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Pierre-Auguste_Renoir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renoir<\/a> worked on this painting for three years. Only after that time, he was satisfied with it. The preparatory work involved two fully-fledged paintings of models and many preparatory paintings for all figures. Instead of appreciation, he has got harsh criticism for the change of his style. Renoir was turned down and promised himself that he won\u00b4t dedicate such a time to any of his future works.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>9. Paul Gauguin, Te Arii Vahine or King\u00b4s Wife<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1124\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/09-Paul-Gauguin-Te-Arii-Vahine.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/09-Paul-Gauguin-Te-Arii-Vahine.jpg 1124w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/09-Paul-Gauguin-Te-Arii-Vahine-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/09-Paul-Gauguin-Te-Arii-Vahine-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/09-Paul-Gauguin-Te-Arii-Vahine-600x451.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1124px) 100vw, 1124px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Paul_Gauguin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul Gauguin<\/a> was almost obsessed with Eduard Manet\u00b4s Olympia (see above). He had a copy with him all the time. In all his works, he paraphrased Olympia many times. However, as an only clean portrayal of ideal version of female beauty, he considered his own Black Olympia, known also as Te Arij Vahine, King\u00b4s Wife or Woman with Mangos, which he painted in 1896, in a year when his syphilis fully erupted. All the others, with Manet\u00b4s Olympia at the cutting edge, were too obscene for him. He experienced a similar 180-degree u-turn with love to his own wife. First, he loved her, then hated her.<\/p>\n<p>The position of the red color is equally bizarre. Gaugin used it on the same places where Jack the Ripper put organs of one of his victims \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Mary_Jane_Kelly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mary Jane Kelly<\/a> (under the head, on the sides, and to her legs).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>10. John Collier, Lady Godiva<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Herbert_Art_Gallery_and_Museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Herbert Art Gallery and Museum<\/a>, Coventry)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/10-John-Collier-Lady-Godiva.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/10-John-Collier-Lady-Godiva.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/10-John-Collier-Lady-Godiva-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/10-John-Collier-Lady-Godiva-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hedonist.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/10-John-Collier-Lady-Godiva-600x428.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default reversed stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-10 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Lady Godiva, wife of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Leofric,_Earl_of_Mercia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leofric, Earl of Mercia<\/a>, and due to a legend, she freed the city of Coventry from the fine which could ruin it. Her husband wanted it from the city officials, and it was his condition that Godiva will go through the city, naked, clothed only in her beautiful, long red hair. All thepeople of Coventry had to stay at their homes and were forbidden to look at her. Both sides kept their promises. Citizens of Coventry stayed behind the walls of their homes, spared Godiva the feeling of embarrassment and her husband lowered their taxes. Later, the Peeping Tom, who looked at her and turned blind, was added to the legend.<\/p>\n<p>This legend calls for its artistic impression. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/John_Collier_(painter)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Collier<\/a> handled it in a very suggestive way. Several riding sculptures were made as well. One of those is right in the center of Coventry. As the Prague citizens have their St. Wenceslas, people of Coventry have a naked bronze heroine.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h6><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Text: Black 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