Olympia by Edouard Manet from the Collection of the Museum d'Orsay (Paris)
Over the course of two millennia, female nudes have become an object of worship as well as a hot commodity. The trajectory of nudity in art can be observed in several exhibits at this show — Monet's scandalous "Olympia" and works by Praxiteles, Giulio Romano and Gauguin.