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Artemis, Iphigenia, and Agamemnon

3 Layer Screenprint on 15x11 Stongehenge

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Young Decadent, Ramon Casas

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Daphne Christoforou

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daren thomas magee 

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Kometenbuch, 1587 (Northeast France or Flanders)

ORKA - Open Repository Kassel 

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Sun and Moon

Vincent of Beauvais, Le Mirouer historial (French translation of Speculum historiale), Paris 1463

BnF, Français 50, fol. 19r

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SOMETIMES I FEEL I’VE GOT TO

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Parsifal, 1912, Odilon Redon

Medium: pastel,paper

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“Athènes. Acropole. Côté O.” by Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey

1842

daguerreotype

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Ariana, the silent statue, 1913, Giorgio de Chirico

Medium: oil,canvas

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ancient greek word of the day: ἀνθοφόρος (anthophoros), bearing flowers, flowery; title of a priestess of Demeter and Kore

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I like how in olden times dudes used to paint past historical events with the clothing and surroundings of the painter’s current day, like some medieval monk painting Jesus and friends in a tunic and hose. I think we should bring that back. I want to see Caesar crossing the Rubicon in crocs.

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Me, crabwalking out of my room in search of drink at 2 am: THORSTy… THORSTY….

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Recreated Tang-dynasty outfits based on cave paintings