Charles Williams, 1801“In her left hand she holds the “Gothic Novel” The Monk, written b
Charles Williams, 1801“In her left hand she holds the “Gothic Novel” The Monk, written by Matthew Gregory Lewis. In the interior there are several references to love, such as the painting with Danaë on the wall, the pendulum with putti and two open books entitled The Kisses and Oeconomy of Love.” via -- source link
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