Whether rekindling a spark or stoking a still-burning fire, the spirit of romance is alive and well in erotica. Inviting erotic art pieces into the bedroom is one of the most effective and tasteful ways to cultivate a romantic environment.

There is a growing trend of art lovers featuring erotic romantic art paintings and pieces in the bedroom. It’s a trend that spreads widely from bachelors and bachelorettes to long-married couples.

In many ways, this trend is not new. The bedroom has long been the subject of romantic art and decor. Passionate colors like red and orange are common accents in the bedroom, candles are found on bedroom tables, and prints of romantic movie posters or album covers can often be on display. All of these are meant to develop an environment of erotic and romantic arousal.

Today, however, there is a greater shift towards sexual art paintings, photographs, and prints for this purpose. Although erotic art is still taboo in many circles, it holds a tantalizing appeal in the romantic arena.

On April 8, 2008, Edward Weston’s 1925 photograph sold for $1.6 million USD at Sotheby’s setting a new record for the artist (Sotheby’s). Nude and erotic art carries value in the bedroom and when investing in art.

The Benefits of Romantic Art in the Bedroom

Couples and singles alike are discovering the benefits of charging their bedroom with romantic erotica.

Romances among couples can benefit from decorating the bedroom with erotic art. It is an intimate art form in a room that belongs just to the couple. Many of the other rooms in the house are shared with guests and/or other family members. he bedroom is the couple’s romantic sanctuary.

Adding tasteful erotic art liberalizes lovemaking and creates a personal, loving environment. It is not merely having the art that can benefit couples but shopping for romantic art together.

Choosing pieces together ensures you pick things that will romantically inspire both of you for years to come. The act can bring you closer together and can be romantically awakening as well. It’s a way to explore each others’ fantasies and interests.

Singles benefit from decorating the bedroom with romantic art as well. A tasteful erotic painting is an artistic and inviting way to express sexuality. It can inspire a romantic mood with new partners and encourage sexual liberation.

Choosing Romantic Art for the Bedroom

The goal of selecting romantic bedroom art is to find an elegant and appealing way to decorate with nude art. It may feature nude or sexually suggestive art that composes or enhances a romantic atmosphere.

Romantic art is arousing, intimate, and personal. In choosing romantic art for the bedroom, it’s important to consider your tastes and interests. What is it you want to express or evoke? Different pieces may suggest naughty play, evoke passion or display specific fetish themes. The important thing is to find a piece that has a meaning or stirring specific to your desires.

You may want to look deeper beyond the aesthetics, researching the meaning behind the romantic art pieces and the artists who create them.

In addition to the meaning and appeal of the piece itself, consider the room it is being placed in. Decorating the bedroom for romance is a balance between the overall aesthetics of the room and creating an erotic, passionate space.

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