#john milton

[lilliankillthisman]

"The word pandemonium was coined by John Milton as the name for the Parliament of Hell" is an all-timer etymology. Oh yeah did you hear that Mrs Higgins's dogs got loose at the village fête? It was like a vast golden edifice in which fallen angels debate their strategies for vengeance against god, yeah.

[charnel-grounds]

Gustave Doré (1832–1883)

“Nine days they fell [...] Hell at last / Yawning, received them whole,” c. 1860s

illustrations from Milton’s Paradise lost

source

[sictransitgloriamvndi]

Paradise Lost: Satan, Sin and Death (c.1735–40, Oil on canvas) - William Hogarth

[melis-writes]

THE DEVIL'S ADVOCATE (1997) dir. Taylor Hackford.

[lillithdeluna]

In Praise of the Stygian. The twisted world of Lilith de Luna. As darkness settles in, ask yourself: Do you run from it, or do you hide?

[illustratus]

Chaos watches as the Rebel Angels are thrown into Hell (Milton's Paradise Lost)

by Gustave Doré

[msue0027]

Ah yes, my favourite Bible fanfics, in no particular order

"Paradise Lost", John Milton

"Divine Comedy", Dante Alighieri

"Good Omens", Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman

[7pleiades7]

The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Paradise (Paradise Lost) (c. 1867) by Alexandre Cabanel (French, 1823 – 1889), oil on canvas, 121.9 × 94 cm, The Musée d'Orsay, Paris