#classical statue

[mint-in-the-moonlight]

Tyche / Fortuna Marble, 2nd Century CE Royal Art and History Museum, Brussels Photo by me

[whats-in-a-sentence]

He stopped suddenly and stared fixedly up over my head into the air. The lamp beat upon his face, and so intent was it and so still that it might have been that of a clear-cut classical statue, a personification of alertness and expectation.

"The Illustrated Sherlock Holmes Treasury" - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

[denjoust]

[stonekingsculpture]

The Atlas statue, derived from Greek mythology, depicts the Titan Atlas bearing the celestial sphere upon his shoulders.

Symbolizing strength, endurance, and the weight of the world, this iconic sculpture transcends time and space, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of the universe and the resilience of the human spirit. And the marble Atlas statue embodies the human experience of carrying burdens and overcoming adversity, inspiring us to persevere in the face of challenges.

[chthonicthemeter]

Classical statue posting: omg I'm so excited to get restored today 🤗🤗 ooh feeling so fresh and clean already 🫧🫧 wait my fig leaf from the 19th century!! What are you doing with my fig leaf AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH MY DONG!!!!!! 😰😰 WHERE DID MY WIENER GO

[queercodex]

nothing like a conference for sketching marble man torso

[lullsinelocution]

[katherinewranovichphotography]

© Katherine Wranovich.

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