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François Boucher 1703-1770, Sleeping Venus, circa 1740, oil on canvas, Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
At the end of the route, an erotica cabinet, a cabinet of intimate curiosities, contains around sixty pornographic objects. He unveils his miniatures, secret boxes and books, all from a private collection, the ideal final for this exhibition which explores the theme of Love in its most licentious form and reveals the most secret shores of the erotic imagination of the Age of Enlightenment.