noun
- sexual desire or excitement; the expression of sexual love in art or literature
Examples
- The painting was criticized for its overt erotism.
- Classical literature often explores themes of love and erotism.
- The artist’s work was known for its subtle erotism.
- The novel’s erotism was considered scandalous at the time.
- Art historians studied the erotism in ancient Greek sculptures.
- The film’s erotism was handled with artistic restraint.