L'Origine du Monde: Mystery Courbet nude uncovered 150 years on
In his new book, Claude Schopp explains how a chance discovery led him to identify the woman in the painting Scandal has never been far from Gustave Courbet's L'Origine du Monde, one of the most provocative works of art history depicting a naked woman's genitalia and torso. Now a French scholar may have solved the mystery of whose body was painted so explicitly in his 1866 work, not exhibited publ
Anish Kapoor 'vagina' sculpture vandalised
The tubular-shape installation was spray-painted inside and out Vandals have sprayed-painted a controversial Anish Kapoor sculpture on display in the gardens of France's Palace of Versailles. The 60-metre steel tube was called "dirty" and "gross" by critics, after Kapoor was quoted as saying it signified "the vagina of the queen who took power". The vandalism was discovered on Wednesday, and the w
Sculptor Anish Kapoor defends Versailles 'vagina' artwork
The sculpture, named Dirty Corner, is the centrepiece of Anish Kapoor's display in Versailles The British sculptor Anish Kapoor has defended a piece of art in the French palace of Versailles that has been called "dirty" and "gross". The installation, called Dirty Corner, sits in the grounds outside the palace. Mr Kapoor said in a French interview it signified "the vagina of the queen coming into p
Greece archaeologists uncover Amphipolis floor mosaic
A circular area near the middle of the mosaic is missing but archaeologists hope to rebuild it Archaeologists unearthing a huge ancient burial site at Amphipolis in northern Greece have uncovered a large floor mosaic. The mosaic - 3m (10ft) wide and 4.5m (15ft) long - depicts a man with a laurel wreath driving a chariot drawn by horses and led by the god Hermes. The burial site is said to be the l
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