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Cats Stealing Food in Paintings
Still Life with Cat (1705) by Desportes, It's no use crying over spilt milk (1880) by Frank Paton, Still Life of the Remnants of a Meal with a Lunging Cat (18th Century) by Alexandre-François Desportes, Fish Still Life with Two Cats (1781) by Martin Ferdinand Quadal, Still Life with a Cat and a Mackerel on a Table Top (18th Century) by Giovanni Rivalta, The Collared Thief (1860) by William James Webbe, Cat Stealing a String of Sausages (17th Century) by Abraham van Beyeren, Still Life with a Cat (1760) by Sebastiano Lazzari, Kitchen Still Life with Fish and Cat (ca. 1650) by Sebastian Stoskopff, An Oyster Supper (1882) by Horatio Henry Couldery, Still Life with an Ebony Chest (17th Century) by Frans Snyders, Still Life with a Cat (1724) by Alexandre-Francois Desportes, A Cat Attacking Dead Game (18th Century) by Alexandre-François Desportes, Still Life of Fresh-Water Fish with a Cat (1656) by Pieter Claesz, Still Life with Fruits and Ham with a Cat and a Parrot (18th Century) by Alexandre-Francois Desportes, A Cat Holding a Fish in Its Mouth (18th Century) by Sebastiano Lazzari, Still Life with a Cat and a Hare (18th Century) by Desportes, Still Life with Cat and Rayfish (1728) by Jean-Siméon Chardin, A Cat with Dead Game (1711) by Alexandre-Francois Desportes, Still Life with Cat and Fish (1728) by Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin
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#cat#cats#art#artist#artblr#painting#oil on canvas#oil painting#artists#classical art#animals#pet#pets#cute#wholesome#funny#classic academia#historical painting#historical art#art history#renaissance art#renaissance#renaissance painting#paintings#fine art#art gallery#art community#art blog#kitten#kittens
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The Death of Icarus, by Alexandre Cabanel
#art detail#classic art#traditional painting#classical art#art history#oil painting#traditional art#art#19th century art#art details#arte#artista#1800s art#20th century art#british art#contemporary art#fine art#academic art#artwork#modern art
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"Blorbo from my shows" no. Blorbo from my BA. Blorbo from my major. Blorbo from my primary source document.
#this is how i feel about orestes and antilochus#you all get it#tagamemnon#classics#history#ancient history
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On the Seashore, George Elgar Hicks (1879)
#vintage#art#painting#old paintings#fine art#art history#history#vintage art#artist#artwork#1800s art#1800s#canvas#culture#old art#classical art#vintage aesthetic#artblr#naturecore#landscape#nature aesthetic#victorian#british art#oil painting#museum#history aesthetic#oil on canvas
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Please, don't stress about it so much
One day we'll all forget about it, remember?
#classic academia#academic#academics#light academia#romantic academia#dark acamedia#dark acadamia aesthetic#chaotic academia#dark academia#academia#academia aesthetic#dark academic aesthetic#dark acadamia quotes#dark academism#aesthetic#uni#literature#college#english literature#university#study#the secret history#books#dark#fall#art#art academia#autumn
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#dark academia#dark acadamia aesthetic#dark acadamia quotes#dark romanticism#romantic academia#light academia#the secret history#academia aesthetic#academia#classic academia#dead poets society#fall aesthetic#chaotic academia#movie quotes
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I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
#dark academia#dark academia aesthetic#dark academia vibes#dark academia moodboard#darkacademia#chaotic academia#moodboard#quotes#academia aesthetic#classic academia#light academia#romantic academia#art academia#friedrich nietzsche#secret history#dead poets society#autumn aesthetic#dark academia books#literature academia#chaotic academia aesthetic
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François Martin-Kavel & pink fabrics
French, 1861-1931
#art#painting#classical art#women in art#art detail#fine arts#art history#french art#François Martin-Kavel#pink aesthetic#pink#19th century art#19th century#fashion history#historical fashion#textiles#art lover#historical art#painting detail#light academia
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Lily of the Valley Vases 🪷
#girlblogging#this is a girlblog#marilyn monroe#jane birkin#vintage fashion#lana del rey aesthetic#lana del rey#vintage aesthetic#classic coquette#coquette#coquette aesthetic#coquette angel#coquette core#coquette dollete#dollette#girlblogger#girlblog#art#art detail#art history#flowers#spring#garden#this is what makes us girls#lizzy grant#lizzy grant aesthetic#dollette aesthetic#coqeutte
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..as autumn bleeds into winter...
...Goodbye November...
@luciferslilith7
#aesthetic#dark academia#chaotic academia#classic academia#classic literature#light academia#the secret history#donna tartt#the goldfinch#gloomy coquette#edgar allan poe#escapism#franz kafka#fyodor dostoevsky#white nights#dark academia moodboard#autumn aesthetic#late november#winter academia#henry winter#if we were villains#the dead poets society#dark romantica#books and poetry#books and coffee#Sylvia Plath#hans christian andersen#the picture of dorian gray#brown aesthetic#black & brown
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kate bush photographed by john carder bush — from the book kate: inside the rainbow
#kate bush#photography#music#retro#vintage#history#80s#1980#art#makeup#fashion#women in music#aesthetic#pop culture#photoshoot#1980s#classic rock
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The Knight of the Flowers (1894)
— by Georges Rochegrosse
#painting#art#art history#light academia#cottagecore#oil on canvas#oil painting#classical art#classic academia#flowers#floral#floral academia#pastelcore#fairycore#grandmacore#garden aesthetic#romantic academia#gardencore#cottage vibes#artblr#art blog#artist#soft academia#pastel aesthetic#aesthetic#art community#artists#art gallery#flower#garden
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Gabriel Ferrier, Moonlit Dreams
#classic art#traditional art#art history#classical art#traditional painting#oil painting#art detail#art details#19th century art#art#gabriel ferrier#arte#artwork#1800s art#20th century art#academic art#art study#contemporary art#fine art#renaissance art#modern art#art process
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”Men think about the Roman Empire” “What’s the female version of the Roman Empire” SHUT UPPPPP. SHUT THE FUCK UPPPPPP. AS A WOMAN I LOVE THE ROMAN EMPIRE. AS A WOMAN I LOVE ANCIENT HISTORY AND BATTLES AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY. THE “GIRL VERSION OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE” IS THE ROMAN EMPIRE. IM GOING TO STAB YOU 23 TIMES
#why do we have to gender history ffs I hate it here#sorry just had to get it out my system#roman empire#history#classics#tagamemnon#ancient history#ancient rome
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Spirit, George Roux (1885)
#vintage#art#painting#old paintings#fine art#mystical#art history#history#vintage art#artist#artwork#1800s art#1800s#canvas#culture#old art#classical art#vintage aesthetic#artblr#museum#history aesthetic#oil on canvas#oil painting#genre painting#genre art#french art#ghost
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