Sex on Show

Discover the intriguing world of ancient sexuality in "Sex on Show," published by the British Museum Press in 2013. This captivating hardback edition spans 256 pages and delves into the bold expressions of sexuality in classical Greece and Rome. From statues of erect penises that marked boundaries to the playful depictions of satyrs and nymphs in Roman gardens, this book explores the multifaceted representations of sexual imagery in antiquity. Were these images meant to seduce, shock, or amuse? "Sex on Show" provides insightful answers to these compelling questions, inviting readers to understand the cultural significance of these artworks. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those curious about the interplay of art and sexuality, this book is a must-have for your collection.