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Giuseppe Giorgetti (documented 1668-82) “Saint Sebastian” (1671-1672) Marble Located in the Basilica di San Sebastiano fuori le Mura, Rome, Italy

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𝔫𝔬𝔱 𝔣𝔯𝔬𝔪 𝔞𝔯𝔬𝔲𝔫𝔡 𝔥𝔢𝔯𝔢

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1. Ophelia by John William Waterhouse (1910) 2. Imogen by Herbert Gustave Schmalz (1888) 3. King Arthur by Charles Ernest Butler (1903) 4. Sir Galahad by George Frederic Watts (1862) LOTR + art (27/?)

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Epic of Gilgamesh X.235-248 (trans. Andrew R George)

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Jessie Burton, The Miniaturist

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Oxford Bridge at Stowe Landscape Gardens

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Autumn in Todmorden | GarettPhotography

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Women reading in art.

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The Course of Empire is a series of five paintings created by the English-born American painter Thomas Cole between 1833 and 1836, which depicts the growth and fall of an imaginary city. The Course of Empire comprises the following works: The Course of Empire – The Savage State (1); The Arcadian or Pastoral State (2); The Consummation of Empire (3); Destruction (4); and Desolation (5).

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Abbotsford House, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom ~ gisforgeorgina

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Banyan Tree with an attached 16th Century Terracotta Temple, Antpur, West Bengal, India

photo by Laura McPhee

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robert mccabe, greece, 1950s

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by Jaeyoun Ryu

[thequietabsolute]

Thomas Francis Dicksee // Miranda

(art detail), 1895

[liivn]

medieval heart-shaped prayer book in a medieval painting and in real life