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Old February 5th, 2018 #1
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Default 'Offensive' nymphs are back on display at Manchester Art Gallery after backlash when artwork was taken over fear it was offensive to women

'Offensive' nymphs are back on display at Manchester Art Gallery after backlash when artwork was taken over fear it was offensive to women


A gallery accused of censorship after removing a pre-Raphaelite masterpiece for supposedly being offensive to women has made a humiliating U-turn.

After a furious backlash against Manchester Art Gallery for taking down John William Waterhouse’s Hylas and the Nymphs, the painting returned to pride of place over the weekend.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...#ixzz56Fv59zGe