Ananeosis

  Accepting destiny. Humming hymns of Thanatos.

[feral-ballad]

Franz Wright, from Walking to Martha's Vineyard; “Flight”

[philosophybits]

“Do what nature demands. Get a move on — if you have it in you — and don’t worry whether anyone will give you credit for it. And don’t go expecting Plato’s Republic; be satisfied with even the smallest progress, and treat the outcome of it all as unimportant.”

— Marcus Aurelius, Meditations (9.29)

[rrondo]

[hadrian6]

Drawing of the Wounded Achilles (Achille ferito) by the Italian sculptor Innocenzo Fraccaroli (1805 - 1882), sculpture made in 1842. graphite on paper. Galleria d’Arte Moderna Milan. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

[arthistoryvault]

Clouds by Frederic Edwin Church

[tejaswiii]

Alfred Tennyson, Mechanophilus, 1833

[quotefeeling]

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

Antole France (via quotefeeling)

[quotefeeling]

The worst part about being lied to is knowing that to that person, you weren’t worth the truth.

Unknown (via quotefeeling)

[nemfrog]

Pegasus re-saddled. 1878. Cover detail. 

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[hadrian6]

Double Herm with Portrait Heads of Epicurus and Metrodorus. marble. Capitoline Museum. Rome.       http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

[hadrian6]

Double Portrait Bust.  Anna Hyatt Huntington. American 1876-1973. bronze.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

[met-asian]

Untitled, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Asian Art

Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1910 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Ivory inlaid

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/60330

[met-asian]

by Sensai Eitaku, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Asian Art

Rogers Fund, 1918 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Ink on paper

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/57561

[dcmultiverse]

This is a big dream come true… because this was my wife’s first car.  Jason Momoa Surprises Lisa Bonet by Restoring Her First Car, a 1965 Mustang

[artist-thomas-cole]

American Lake Scene, 1844, Thomas Cole

Medium: oil,canvas

[unspilled-deactivated20220609]

Arabian Goddesses from the Meccan Triad:

اللات‎

المناة‎

العزى‎

[sandmoonyelse]

Afterglow….