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katadesmoi:The Mountain Goats Against Agamemnon // Diary of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, British Ant
“….and she, sweet lady, dotes, devoutly dotes, dotes in idolatry, upon this spotted and
Interlude, from Shakespeare’s Hamlet by John Austen (1922)
Illustration from Queen Summer, or The Tourney of the Lily and the Rose by Walter Crane (1891)
A Sleeping Bacchus by Richard Earlom (1780)
The Twin Princesses, from The Lily of Life by Helen Stratton (1913)
Sisyphus, Edward Burne-Jones, ca. 1870
The British Library posted an online version of the 1864 original manuscript of what will become the
liberalartssociety:Monday morning in the Parthenon galleries at the British Museum.
paperswallow:Photographer Tom Hunter recreates classic paintings in modern, post industrial British
girlonthemetro:How it came to me Heaven only knows, because it was the busiest moment of the day. Da
Proserpine, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1874
Psyche Opening the Golden Box, John William Waterhouse, 1904
The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas, Nathaniel Dance-Holland, 1766
Tecmessa and Eurysaces, Henry Fuseli, between 1800 and 1810
Askos in the shape of a woman’s head, surmounted by an eagle. Artist unknown; ca. 270-200 BCE. Fro
Detail from The Vintage Festival by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema1871oil on wood panelNational Gallery of
Young people gather olives. Attic black-figure neck amphora, attr. to the Antimenes Painter; ca. 520
Johann Christian Fischer (1733–1800)ThomasGainsborough (British; 1727–1788)exhibited 1780Oil on canv
Fragmentary sardonyx cameo portrait bust, possibly of Germanicus Caesar (15 BCE-19 CE), wearing a cu
Myrtle spray, said to be from a tomb near Eleusis in AtticaGreek, Classical Period, 400-350 B.C.gold
The Vintage Festival by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema1871oil on wood panelNational Gallery of Victoria
Edmond Thomas Parris (1793 - 1873), “Cressida”
Orpheus and Eurydice, George Frederic Watts (1817-1904)
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