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Portrait of a Man (c.1770), Joshua Reynolds / Epitaph: Zion, Anne Carson

Saint Olga (c.1892), Mikhail Nesterov / Town of the Sound of a Twig Breaking, Anne Carson

Desdémone (1871), Alexandre Cabanel / Norma Jeane Baker of Troy, Anne Carson

May I Give This Ukrainian Bread to All People in This Big Wide World (1982), Maria Prymachenko / The Beauty of the Husband, Anne Carson

Riding With Death (1988), Jean-Michel Basquiat / TV Men: The Sleeper, Anne Carson

Fallen Angel (detail), Alexandre Cabanel / Plainwater, Anne Carson

I just found this blog and I love it so much! What an interesting concept, Anne Carson would approve

Thank you very much!

Alexandre Cabanel's fallen angel

working on it!

Head of a Negro (1827), John Phillip Simpson / Herakles, Euripides, Trans. Anne Carson

Medusa (Laura Dreyfus Barney), Alice Pike Barney / Elektra, Sophocles, Trans. Anne Carson

Battle of Borodino, Peter von Hess / The Fall of Rome: A Traveller’s Guide, Anne Carson

Christina’s World (1948), Andrew Wyeth / Sappho, fragment 94, Trans. Anne Carson

just want to tell you this blog rocks

Thank you so much!

The Lovers (1928), René Magritte / Autobiography of Red, Anne Carson

Crowned (2014), Nicola Samorì / Autobiography of Red, Anne Carson

The Palace Guard (1902), Ludwig Deutsch / Autobiography of Red, Anne Carson

Your blog is really cool! Love the idea!

Thank you so much! I’ve been very busy with life lately but I hope to get back to posting soon.