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moonlessmidnight-ofthemind:  The Roses of Heliogabalus (1888), Lawrence

moonlessmidnight-ofthemind: The Roses of Heliogabalus (1888), Lawrence

pre-raphaelisms:  Charlotte Babb (1830-1900)Saint Cecilia, 1859

pre-raphaelisms: Charlotte Babb (1830-1900)Saint Cecilia, 1859

simena:  André Charles Voillemot (detail)

simena: André Charles Voillemot (detail)

silenceforthesoul:  Anne-François-Louis Janmot ( 1814-1892)

silenceforthesoul: Anne-François-Louis Janmot ( 1814-1892)

mini-girlz:  Statuette of Aphrodite with Dove and Ivy Wreath

mini-girlz: Statuette of Aphrodite with Dove and Ivy Wreath

my-renaissance-museum: Nativity (1515-1520). Andrea Previtali.

my-renaissance-museum: Nativity (1515-1520). Andrea Previtali.

silenceforthesoul:  Agostino Carracci (1557-1602) - The Penitent

silenceforthesoul: Agostino Carracci (1557-1602) - The Penitent

mercurieux:  Selene by Jules Louis Machard, 1874.

mercurieux: Selene by Jules Louis Machard, 1874.

Kanína

Kanína

paintingispoetry:  Charles Gleyre, Venus Pandemos, ca. 1852-3

paintingispoetry: Charles Gleyre, Venus Pandemos, ca. 1852-3

lionofchaeronea:  Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness, Francesco

lionofchaeronea: Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness, Francesco

oldpaintings:The Kelpie, 1913 by Herbert James Draper (English,1864—1920)

oldpaintings:The Kelpie, 1913 by Herbert James Draper (English,1864—1920)

silenceforthesoul:Emile Jean Horace Vernet (1789-1863) - L’ange

silenceforthesoul:Emile Jean Horace Vernet (1789-1863) - L’ange

arjuna-vallabha:  Aphrodite appears for her worshipper

arjuna-vallabha: Aphrodite appears for her worshipper

c0ssette:  Wilhelm Kray (German, 1828-89) 

c0ssette: Wilhelm Kray (German, 1828-89) 

monsieurleprince:  Gustave-Jean Jacquet (1846 - 1909) - An elegant

monsieurleprince: Gustave-Jean Jacquet (1846 - 1909) - An elegant

laclefdescoeurs:  All That was Left of the Homeward Bound, 1873,

laclefdescoeurs: All That was Left of the Homeward Bound, 1873,

vivelareine:  Young girl seated near the Temple of Love by Hubert

vivelareine: Young girl seated near the Temple of Love by Hubert

jupiterjuniper:  Brambles

jupiterjuniper: Brambles

steepravine:  Fluffy Dripping Fungus (Mendocino, California -

steepravine: Fluffy Dripping Fungus (Mendocino, California -

theraccolta:  The Annunciation - Girolamo Lucenti da Correggio

theraccolta: The Annunciation - Girolamo Lucenti da Correggio

silenceforthesoul:  Henri-Pierre Picou (1824-1895) - A la fontaine

silenceforthesoul: Henri-Pierre Picou (1824-1895) - A la fontaine

summerlilac:  Morpheus and Iris, Pierre-Narcisse Guerin.

summerlilac: Morpheus and Iris, Pierre-Narcisse Guerin.

silenceforthesoul:  Emile Jean Horace Vernet - The Maiden’s

silenceforthesoul: Emile Jean Horace Vernet - The Maiden’s

im-not-mine:  Henri-Pierre Picou, The Passage, around 1860.

im-not-mine: Henri-Pierre Picou, The Passage, around 1860.

books0977:  Polyhymnia (1869). Joseph Fagnani (Italian, 1819–1873). Oil

books0977: Polyhymnia (1869). Joseph Fagnani (Italian, 1819–1873). Oil

lionofchaeronea:  Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, Onorio

lionofchaeronea: Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, Onorio

jaded-mandarin:  Charity, 17th Century.

jaded-mandarin: Charity, 17th Century.

jaded-mandarin:  Palma Vecchio. Detail from Diana and Callisto,

jaded-mandarin: Palma Vecchio. Detail from Diana and Callisto,

centuriespast:  Sarcophagus (coffin) Unknown artist, Roman Sarcophagus

centuriespast: Sarcophagus (coffin) Unknown artist, Roman Sarcophagus

chrestomatheia:Alexandre Cabanel, Nymphe et Satyre, 1860.

chrestomatheia:Alexandre Cabanel, Nymphe et Satyre, 1860.

mabelleepoque: William-Adolphe Bouguereau - Family Time (Date

mabelleepoque: William-Adolphe Bouguereau - Family Time (Date

leprincelointain:Teofil Kwiatkowski (1809-1891), Sirènes - 1845

leprincelointain:Teofil Kwiatkowski (1809-1891), Sirènes - 1845

chrestomatheia:Frederic Leighton, The Daphnephoria, c.1875.

chrestomatheia:Frederic Leighton, The Daphnephoria, c.1875.

chrestomatheia:Frederic Leighton, Acme and Septimius, c.1868.

chrestomatheia:Frederic Leighton, Acme and Septimius, c.1868.

labellefilleart:  The Old Letters, Marcus Stone

labellefilleart: The Old Letters, Marcus Stone