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Two lavish new galleries in the Cinquantenaire Park unveil Belgium’s design story like never before — from the birth of Art Nouveau to the glamour of Art Deco and the gilded oddities of the 19th ...
Lace
On a recent visit to Bruges I enjoyed visiting the traditional lace shops selling a wide array of handkerchiefs, collars, ...
"Marie Antoinette Style" at the V&A Museum, will unpack her dress and interiors, exploring how her style has echoed through ...
It is neither a painting nor a sculpture. It's a 19th-century condom, made from a sheep's appendix and printed with an erotic image of a nun and three aroused clergymen, now on public display for ...
(CNN) - A rare 19th-century condom is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. The Dutch National Museum in Amsterdam said it’s believed the condom was made from a sheep’s appendix.
A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. Believed to be made from a sheep’s appendix ...
A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands.
Art & Exhibitions A 19th-Century Condom With a Bawdy Print Makes Its Museum Debut The relic is on view at the Rijksmuseum's new show, "Safe Sex?" ...
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a ...
Laced with love In the 19th century, about 10,000 of the city’s 50,000 inhabitants were involved in the lace trade. Now, in the quiet St Anna quarter, overgrown with ivy, ‘t Apostelientje is the last ...
Janette Rosing was an antiquarian, art and photograph collector. She began her collection of 19th century photographs in the 1980s after her obsession was kickstarted by stumbling upon an image of ...