alighixri
alighixri
ANGEL IN THE MARBLE
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alighixri · 3 days ago
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Gustave Max Stevens (Belgian, 1871-1946)
The Twelve Princesses, 1899
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alighixri · 7 days ago
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Guillaume Seignac (French, 1870-1929)
Le réveil de Psyché
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alighixri · 8 days ago
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4 shades of blue captured in a single image in Antarctica
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alighixri · 9 days ago
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❝do not leave me in this abyss.❞ — emily brontë, wuthering heights.
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alighixri · 10 days ago
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Title: Portrait of Countess d'Ash Artist: Charles de Steuben (French [born Germany], 1788-1856) Date: 1844 Genre: portraiture Movement: Romanticism Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: 116 cm (45.6 in) high x 98 cm (38.5 in) wide Location: Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
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alighixri · 11 days ago
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Koukaki Neighbourhood in Athens
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alighixri · 12 days ago
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Carrie Vann, in a walking ensemble, 1897. Mary Everhard Collection
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alighixri · 14 days ago
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Sir Peter Lely (detail)
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alighixri · 20 days ago
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detail of ‘odalisque’ by philippe-jacques van brée .
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alighixri · 23 days ago
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Dream by Arthur Hacker | Resting by Victor Gabriel Gilbert
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alighixri · 25 days ago
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Saint Sebastian Tended by Irene and her Maid (detail), Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1625
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alighixri · 1 month ago
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walking through princeton campus in the snow really was giving "the snow in the mountains was melting, and bunny had been dead for several weeks before we came to understand the gravity of our situation."
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alighixri · 1 month ago
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Arthur Rackham - Watercolor of a cat - 1911 - via Sotheby’s
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alighixri · 1 month ago
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Léon-Marie-Joseph Billardet (French, 1818 - 1862) Abélard instruisant Héloïse, Detail, 1847 Musée d'Arts de Nantes
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alighixri · 1 month ago
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Montmartre, snowy day, ca. 1938. Maurice Utrillo. Oil on canvas.
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alighixri · 1 month ago
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Portrait of a woman with a pearl necklace by Lorenzo Costa, 1485-95
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alighixri · 1 month ago
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the soul entrusting her heart to the care of godliness and penitence
illustration for the allegorical poem "le mortifiement de vaine plaisance" by rené d'anjou, france, c. 1470
source: Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144, fol. 50v
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