"It is a painting that shows pubescent, naked nymphs tempting a handsome young man to his doom, but is it an erotic Victorian fantasy too far, and one which, in the current climate, is unsuitable and offensive to modern audiences? Manchester Art Gallery has asked the question after removing John William Waterhouse's Hylas and the Nymphs" - and visitors are leaving their answers on Post-It notes on the wall.
Article source here:Arts Journal
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