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This article examines the use of fruits and vegetables as sexual metaphors during the late Renaissance in Rome.

January 1, 2005

Fruits and Vegetables as Sexual Metaphor in Late Renaissance Rome

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This article examines the use of fruits and vegetables as sexual metaphors during the late Renaissance in Rome.
Cultural analysis of literature and art from late Renaissance Rome
Interpretation of symbols related to fruits and vegetables
Fruits and vegetables are effectively used to convey sexual themes and ideas in art and literature.
These metaphors reflect societal attitudes towards sexuality during the late Renaissance period.

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Research Article| November 01 2005 Fruits and Vegetables as Sexual Metaphor in Late Renaissance Rome john varriano john varriano Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Gastronomica (2005) 5 (4): 8–14. https://doi.org/10.1525/gfc.2005.5.4.8 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures Fruits and Vegetables as Sexual Metaphor in Late Renaissance Rome. Gastronomica 1 November 2005; 5 (4): 8–14. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/gfc.2005.5.4.8 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All ContentGastronomica Search This content is only available via PDF. ©© 2005 BY THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.2005 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.

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