Sexual arts Sexual arts The 120 Days of Sodom or the School of Freedoms (Les 120 journées de Sodome ou l'école du libertinage) is a book written by the French writer Marquis de Sade in 1784. It relates the story of four wealthy men who enslaved 24 mostly teenaged victims and proceed to torture them with various sexual perversions, while listening to stories told by old prostitutes. ...more on Wikipedia about "120 Days of Sodom"
The Ars Amatoria ("The Art of Love") is a series of three books by the Roman poet Ovid, the first two (for men) written about 1 BC to AD 1 and the third (for women) somewhat later. Written in verse, its guiding theme is the art of seduction. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ars Amatoria"
Bavarian porn is a campy subgenre of softcore porn comedy. The apogee of the genre was the late 1960s and early 1970s, corresponding roughly to the chancelorship of Willy Brandt, but these films continued to be produced up to about 1980. Today they live on as staples of late night European cable and satellite channels. The most famous Bavarian porn actor is Peter Steiner, while the most famous director is Franz Marischka. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bavarian porn"
Burlesque was originally a form of art that mocked by imitation, referring to everything from comic sketches to dance routines and usually lampooning the social attitudes of the upper classes. It was often ridiculous in that it imitated several styles, and combined imitations of authors and artists with absurd descriptions. In this, the term was often used interchangeably with " pastiche," " parody," and, at the turn of the 18th century, " mock-heroic." Possibly due to historical social tensions between the upper classes and lower classes of society, much of the humor and entertainment focused on lowbrow and ribald subjects. ...more on Wikipedia about "Burlesque"
Calendar Girls is a British film of 2003, based on the true story of a group of Yorkshire women who produce a nude calendar to raise money for charity, under the auspices of the Women's Institute. ...more on Wikipedia about "Calendar Girls"
Caligula ( USA/ Italy) is a 1979 film directed by Tinto Brass (with additional scenes filmed by Bob Guccione and Giancarlo Lui) about the Roman Emperor Gaius Caesar Germanicus also known as "Caligula". Caligula was written by Gore Vidal and co- financed by Penthouse magazine, though the script underwent several re-writes after Tinto Brass and Malcolm McDowell found Gore Vidal's interpretation of the infamous Emperor to be unsatisfactory. The producers were Bob Guccione and Franco Rosselini. The film was budgeted at about 20 million dollars and ended up grossing around 30. The production advertised itself as "the most controversial film in history. Only one movie dares to show the perversion behind Imperial Rome..." ...more on Wikipedia about "Caligula (film)"
Child modeling (sometimes known as Lolita art or Pret art), is an erotic form of art, in which clothed adolescent or pre- pubescent girls pose for photographs or videos. It is distributed freely or commercially, either in magazines or over the internet. The name "Pret art" was derived from the magazine Pret: Pretty Preteens, which was published in the 1950s, but today the practice is known as child modeling. ...more on Wikipedia about "Child modeling"
Dieux du Stade (sometimes written Dievx dv Stade; French Gods of the Stadium) is the title of several calendars published in the 2000s featuring nude and semi-nude photographs of members of the Stade Français rugby union club. The homoerotic poses and high class photography has led to the annual calendars becoming widely sought after in the gay communities of Europe. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dieux du Stade"
Erotic art covers any artistic work including paintings, sculptures, photographs, music and writings that is intended to evoke erotic arousal or that depicts scenes of love-making. ...more on Wikipedia about "Erotic art"
Erotic art in Pompeii was discovered in the ancient city of Pompeii after extensive excavations began in the 18th century. The city was found to be full of erotic art and pornographic frescoes, symbols, and inscriptions. Even many recovered household items had a sexual theme. The ubiquity of such imagery and items indicates that the sexual mores of the ancient Roman culture of the time were much more liberal than most present-day cultures. ...more on Wikipedia about "Erotic art in Pompeii"
This page collects erotic images of paintings and objects in Pompeii of comparably low quality. These are often not yet fully restored (and may never be), or have not been at the time the photos were made, or are relatively bad scans, or low resolution. If you have higher quality versions of any of these images, please remove the low quality version and add the high quality version to the Erotic art in Pompeii page. ...more on Wikipedia about "Erotic art in Pompeii (low quality)"
An erotic cake is a cake which, while typically using the ingredients of other dessert cakes, is frosted and sometimes shaped to represent sexual acts and organs. Often sexually related expressions are written on the surface with icing, such as "More than a mouthful" and "Happy 50th - ride 'em hard". The cakes are most often baked and prepared by a retailer who specializes in the style, and are presented to an individual during a festivity limited to adults, such as a bachelor party or a birthday party. ...more on Wikipedia about "Erotic cake"
Erotic literature is a literary genre. It either takes the form of erotica written to arouse the reader, or to give instruction in sexual technique. Much classic erotic literature is of novel length, although there are also erotic short stories. Some poetry has been classed as erotic, and overtly erotic poetry has been written from the time of the Ancient Greeks onwards. ...more on Wikipedia about "Erotic literature"
Escort is a British men's magazine, or soft porn magazine, which falls under the description of pornography, or erotica. ...more on Wikipedia about "Escort (magazine)"
Fetish art is art that depicts people in fetishistic situations such as bondage, BDSM, transvestism, transsexuality, domination/submission scenarios etc. -- sometimes in combination. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fetish art"
A fetish magazine is a magazine devoted to sexual fetishism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fetish magazine"
Gay science fiction is a sub genre of science fiction which contains typical aspects of science fiction, except the main character or protagonist is almost always gay. It often has sexual imagery and aspects of science fiction erotica. It may also explore, in a wider scope, the varieties of sexual experience that deviate from the conventional. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gay science fiction"
Ghastly's Ghastly Comic is a webcomic by Chris Cracknell, A.K.A. "Ghastly", dealing with anime fetish and paraphilias. One of the most notable themes is tentacle rape, as the subtitle of the comic is "Tentacle Monsters and the Women Who Love Them". ...more on Wikipedia about "Ghastly's Ghastly Comic"
The text I Modi was an erotic album of the Italian Renaissance created by the designer Giulio Romano, the engraver Marcantonio Raimondi and the poet Pietro Aretino. I Modi ("The Sixteen Pleasures") contains images of 16 sexual positions created by Romano and Raimondi with a text written by Aretino. Although all original copies have been lost, with the exception of a few fragments in the British Museum, two copies of posture 1, and a woodcut copy from the sixteenth century, the set was republished during the 19th century by Jean Frederic Waldeck. ...more on Wikipedia about "I Modi"
(List of authors of erotic works) * Vatsayana -- famous for the Kama Sutra ...more on Wikipedia about "List of authors of erotic works"
Donatien Alphonse François de Sade, better known as the Marquis de Sade and nicknamed the Divine Marquis ( June 2, 1740 – December 2, 1814), was a French aristocrat and writer of philosophy-laden and often violent pornography, as well as some strictly philosophical works. His is a philosophy of extreme freedom, unrestrained by ethics, religion or law, with the egotistical pursuit of personal pleasure being the highest principle. Much of his writing was done during the 29 years he was incarcerated. ...more on Wikipedia about "Marquis de Sade"
Maxim is an international lad mag that is prominent for depicting popular actresses, singers, and female models in sexually alluring poses, usually wearing lingerie or other brief attire. The U.S. version of the magazine, unlike the European versions, has no nipples or genitalia. There is some controversy as to whether or not this should be classified as softcore pornography. ...more on Wikipedia about "Maxim (magazine)"
Miyagawa Isshō (Jp:宮川一笑) was a Japanese painter of kakemono-e (picture scrolls) in the ukiyo-e style of popular, colourful art based on everyday life. He was a pupil of Miyagawa Choshun (1682-1752), who in turn was influenced by the works of Hishikawa Moronobu. A number of his works were of a homoerotic nature, documenting the pederastic practices common in Japanese society in his time. Isshō flourished in the mid-18 century. ...more on Wikipedia about "Miyagawa Issho"
Hishikawa Moronobu (菱川師宣, Hishikawa Moronobu, 1618 – 25 July 1694) was an Japanese painter and printmaker known for his advancement of the ukiyo-e style. ...more on Wikipedia about "Moronobu Hishikawa"
Nexus Books is a British imprint of Virgin Books, publishing sado-masochistic pornography written mostly for male readers. Virgin's other erotica imprint, Black Lace, accepts only work by women and markets primarily to women. Virgin previously also published a male homosexual erotica line, Idol, and a lesbian erotica line, Sapphire. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nexus Books"
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