Ethereal Worldliness

drawpaintprint:

Raffaello Sanzio: Cupid Pleads with Jupiter for Psyche
1517-18
Fresco
Villa Farnesina, Rome

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latevictorian:

Historia, Nikolaos Gyzis, 1892

(via eternal-iceage)

hadrian6:

The sleeping Endymion. 1806-08. pencil on paper. Pelagio Palagi. Italian. 1775-1860.

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revoltagainsttime:

The Death of Socrates (1787)

Jacques-Louis David

(via mizerose)

(Source: wizardvarnish, via separatioleprosorum)

hadrian6:

Caesar reading the history of Alexander’s exploits. 1769. Benjamin West. American. 1738-1820. oil on canvas.

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psaaok:

The Cyclops Polyphemus tosses rocks at the fleeing Odysseus and his crew.

Great men and famous women : a series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history.  Charles F. Horne, editor; Louis Frédéric Schützenberger, artist.  1894.

Source

thingswoolike:

Turner, Odysseus Deriding Polyphemus (by Real Distan)

(via mythologer)

hadrian6:

Hellenistic bronze head. 3rd.-2nd.century.B.C.E.

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hadrian6:

Farnese Hercules.   P.Brad Parker. American sculptor. charcoal sketch. 

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(via mythologer)

sullenmoons:

The Finding of Moses - Lawrence Alma Tadema

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yasatunobier:

The Spell of the Fire by Konstantin Vasiliev

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archaeologybabe:

Erechteion- Acropolis Athens

(via temple-of-ishtar)

(Source: tremblingcolors)

artdetails:

Jose Echena, Samson and Delilah (detail)

(via ruber-sanguis)