Facebook bans Art master for nudity

Rubens-Auffindung des kleinen Erichthonios durch die Töchter des Kekrops.

Rubens, Auffindung des kleinen Erichthonios durch die Töchter des Kekrops. Source: Wikimedia

Flemish master Rubens (1577-1640) underwent media censorship.


The Flemish tourist board has issued a complaint to Facebook, after it removed a number of posts featuring paintings by Flemish artists for nudity.

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