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My setup right now- writing vocab notes for Odyssey Book IX, while having a cup of lemon-ginger tea

greek-museums:Some more doodles. The skull with the flower crown is an exhibit at the Archaeological

The Death of Adonis by Giuseppe MazzuolaThe Large Italian Skylight Hall (room 238) State Hermitage M

Shepherd, Bertel Thorvaldsen The New Hermitage (room 241)State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace, S

thegetty:Ancient Eyes, watching you since before Christ.Portrait Busts of Two Youths (detail), A.D.

humanoidhistory:THE PLEIADES — Behold the Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters and

last-of-the-romans:Diocletian’s Palace

ancientart:A quick look at: the cult of Cybele in Rome & aspects of her representation in Roman

kashuan:iliad/etc drawings (+a lil bonus for the last one)

Egon Eiermann (1904-1970), folding chair SE 18, 1958. Made by Wilde & Spieth, Esslingen, Germany

palatinamedea:i think we have already established that classics isn’t boring and that the romans wer

isablooo:“I have gone through what no other mortal on earth has gone through; I put my lips to the h

noelcollection:To continue National Classics Week, let’s take a look at the Ancient Greeks. They gif

sartorialadventure:The Shield of Achilles, created by John Flaxman in 1817 for George IV of England

Cycladic marble female figurine, attr. to the Goulandris Master.  Ca. 2500-2400 BCE (Early Cycladic

Athenian funerary relief of a couple. Artist unknown; ca. 330-320 BCE. Now in the Pergamon Museum, B

Fanfic Classics, batch 1 (Drarry)I made some Serious Literary Work Book Covers (à la Penguin Classic

Small Minoan pithos of the Kamares Ware type, depicting fish caught in a net.  Artist unknown; ca. 1

thoodleoo:this is the description from a poster one of my old professors made about a class he’s tea

Small painted terracotta rhyton in the shape of a lion’s head.  Artist unknown; Mature Late Cycladic

artbeautypaintings:Diana the huntress -  Gaston Casimir Saint-Pierre

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ratak-monodosico:Dante’s Inferno: a helpful diagram to eternal damnation

historyfilia:Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld (details)by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

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