Download or read book Art Nouveau and the Erotic written by Ghislaine Wood and published by Victoria & Albert Museum. This book was released on 2000 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The swirling, sensuous forms of Art Nouveau are synonymous with the erotic. This concise study shows how the idea of the erotic was given visual expression by artists and designers, creating in the process some of the most striking works of art: paintings, sculpture, furniture and ceramics.