“Why do all old statues have such small penises?” (NSFW)

/ Debbie

I think you’ll find this post from the blog “How to Talk About Art History” fun and interesting. Enjoy!

How To Talk About Art History

'David'_by_Michelangelo_JBU10 Close-up of Michelangelo’s David

Reader question: “Why do all old statues have such small penises?”

The reader who sent me this felt that it was a question that was maybe too silly for my blog, but – firstly – there are no questions too silly for this blog, and – secondly – the answer to this question is actually pretty interesting.

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