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Rat coin purse designed by Paul Frey for the renowned Lacloche Freres jewelers and was popular in the early 1900s. It is part of the French Art Deco movement and is made of brass and a small ruby.

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Great hand forged snake window guards on a home in California

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Boucheron's Cape de Lumiere In Yellow Gold Showcasing A Large Pear-Cut Citrine; On Display @ The Vendorama Exhibit In Paris

Source: Tresor's Du Jour via Pinterest

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Etruscan black-figure wolfman by the so-called Tityos painter (late 6th c. BC). Perhaps a depiction of the Etruscan god Calu, a cthonic entity — perhaps related to the Greek Hero of Temesa.

(Note the “armband”, poss. tattoo, for all Scott McCall fans)

See D. Ogden, 2020, The Werewolf in the Ancient World (Oxford University Press).

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Ariadne

(Jean-Baptiste Greuze, c. 1803-1804).

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don't cry, okay? egyptian wood figurine of a cow suckling her calf

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Romantic Encounter - Mihály von Zichy

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The Vestibule, Carlton House by Charles Wild, 1819.

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The Torture of the Vestal Virgin by Jean-Frédéric Schall

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babylon

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A Deep Sea Idyll

— by Herbert James Draper

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Angels in John Atkinson Grimshaw Paintings

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"The First Kiss Of Adam And Eve" (1891), by Salvador Viniegra.

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Isle of the Dead, 1883 - oil on panel

— Arnold Böcklin (Germany, 1827–1901)

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a kinetic sculpture by Tim Lewis

I know it’s not pottery but it is sculptural and holy shit

it’s beautiful and disturbing and I feel like I could stumble across this creature in a forest and never be seen again???