Erotic Art of Greece

Phallic Temple, Island of Delos


Stone Phallic Carvings in Cappadocia (Ionia), Türkiye


The Barberini Sleeping Faun


Marble Sculpture


Marble Sculpture


Marble Sculpture


Engraving of Herakles & Omphale


Moulded Vase


Scaraboid Piece of Jewelry


This type of column art was quite popular for several centuries from the Classical Greek Period until after the destruction of Pompeii in 79 CE. There is simply a bust at the top of a marble column with an erect phallus protruding down below.


The following are four examples of erotic pottery art that was common from the Fifth Century BCE in Greece and later in Rome. Examples of this genre were uncovered in the ruins of Pompeii.

Orgy

Ménage-à-Trois

Athletes

Lesbos


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