We're here to let you in on a pretty widely known secret about art history: It's dirtier than you remember. Visions of Venus and sensual octopuses are probably filling your memory now -- yes, your art history classes were more exciting than you first thought. In celebration of the wildly erotic tendencies of artists over the centuries, we've put together a list of the most jaw-dropping-ly sensual artworks you might have forgotten about since your sophomore year stint in a Renaissance art survey course. Behold, 15 classic works that are way naughtier than you remember. That is, Dead White European Males dominate the archives, and as a result, nude women are usually the subject of historical erotic art.

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All images courtesy Natalie Frank. Even though a woman writing about sex was nearly unheard of at the time, it was one of the most widely read contemporary French novels. It would take decades for the author, French journalist Dominique Aury , to come out from behind her pseudonym , and another some years for American artist Natalie Frank to translate the work into a piece exhibit. The original Story of O takes place in a chateau, where a young woman named O is whipped, tied up, branded, tagged, and sexually assaulted by a cast of savages. She consents in order to prove allegiance to her lover.




Goya's Nude Maja, confident in her nakedness as she unashamedly gazes out at the viewer, is infamous for her direct confrontation. Rumored to be a portrait of Goya's own mistress, this painting was commissioned for the private boudoir of a wealthy patron, hidden from the public eye. But when discovered, this erotically-charged masterpiece shocked audiences at the time and paved the way for the transgressive, boundary-pushing ethos of Modern Art. When asked to make a painting of an angel, Gustave Courbet, the father of Realism, famously said, "I have never seen angels.