Venus of Urbino by Titian. One of the first unapologetically erotic paintings from post-Classical Europe. Mark Twain thought it was “the foulest, the vilest, the obscenest picture the world possesses.” Times have changed, but this painting

Venus of Urbino by Titian. One of the first unapologetically erotic paintings from post-Classical Europe. Mark Twain thought it was “the foulest, the vilest, the obscenest picture the world possesses.” Times have changed, but this painting

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