all acts of love & pleasure

[mermaidenmystic]

The Encounter ~ oil on wood panel ~ Gregg Hinlicky

[shisasan]

women who belong to tides, dreams, forests, stars, intuition

🜍 ⟡ ⟢

[shisasan]

women who feel deeply

🜍 ⟡ ⟢

[the-spirit-of-yore]

Vénus Génitrix (d'après original antique), Barthélémy Frison, Château de Compiègne, Picardie, France

[wrathful-warhound]

Aphrodite

[lusticiars]

inspired by daydreaming at dusk by leon francois comerre

[zimpnw]

Poem: “love and war” by me

Painting: Aphrodite and ares, artist unknown.

[heart-0f-the-sea]

Collage of Aphrodite's sea aspect 🦢🌊

[g111rlblogger]

[melangeandtea]

[raven-witch-13]

Sweet mother, I cannot weave – slender Aphrodite has overcome me with longing for a girl. Sappho

[preraphaelitepaintings]

Astarte Syriaca

Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (English, 1828-1882)

Date: 1877

Medium: Oil on canvas

Collection: Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, United Kingdom

[ducissatenebrarum]

Serpent-Wrapped Aquamarine Pendant • c. 1890–1910

A natural aquamarine crystal embraced by a golden serpent, blending gemstone beauty with the flowing elegance of Art Nouveau design.

Style: Art Nouveau

[classicalcanvas]

Le Chevalier aux Fleurs (1894) by Georges Rochegrosse

[embermoonsworld]

Beltane's Light

[cannibalisz]

(2011)

[hildegardavon]

Giuseppe Bezzuoli, 1784-1855

Eve and the serpent, 1853

Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Florence

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i hope everyone finds softness & love soon