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01.01.2017 | Endocrinology & Art
Hermaphroditism in a Roman fresco from Herculaneum (first century A.D.), National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy
verfasst von:
C. M. Oranges, B. Mijuskovic, D. J. Schaefer
Erschienen in:
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
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Ausgabe 1/2017
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Excerpt
The Secret Cabinet of the National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy, collects frescoes, depictions, and inscriptions of erotic or sexually explicit content rediscovered in the excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The collection, subjected to censorship during the Bourbon and the Fascist periods, became symbol of freedom of thought, strongly emphasized after the conquest of Naples during the Italian Unitarian process by Garibaldi, who ordered open access to the public. …