Caroline Vout

In this enlightening discussion, Professor Caroline Vout, an expert in classical art from the University of Cambridge, delves into why ancient Greek sculptures feature surprisingly small penises. She explores how these artistic choices reflect societal norms and views on masculinity in the ancient world. Vout highlights the significance of nudity in Greek culture and the implications for contemporary body image. Her insights reveal how ideals of masculinity from centuries ago continue to shape our understanding of gender and desire today.