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[portalibis]

Isis presumably with Serapis, 1stC BC-1stC AD, British Museum

[rosieandthemoon]

By Rose Sanderson

[riverwindphotography]

Crystal Falls on Cascade Creek, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

(c) riverwindphotography, May 2026

[hadrian6]

"Satyr's Head with Antlers," 17th-century sculpture by Christof Angermair German 1580-1633. ivory. Bavarian National Museum. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

[driftingisland]

Fire Escape (Persimmon), 2016 etching with watercolor 10″ x 8″

Mare Martin

[portalibis]

Postilla in Prophetas minores et majores, illuminated manuscript, Nederlands: Hs. 252, f. 164v. Tetramorf, c. 1423-1425, by Nicholas of Lyra

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[art-and-design-black-and-white]

August Strindberg, Night of Jealousy, 1893.

[ltwilliammowett]

The Eyes of the Fleet, by Montague Dawson (1890-1973)

[rosieandthemoon]

"Total Eclipse, June 8, 1937" by D. Owen Stephens

[charnel-grounds]

Karel de Nerée tot Babberich (1880–1909), “Les Amours Jaunes”

pen, ink & watercolour on paper laid down on board, 1904

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[randomvintageeurope]

[randomvintageeurope]

[portalibis]

Crucified creature with the symbols of the four a head, a robe full of eyes, and claws for hands.

Liturgical miscellany, german/latin, c. 1506. Munich, BSB, Clm 19822, fol. 30r

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[xphaiea]

Khambala shamanistic mask, Udege tribe

[portalibis]

Stelles dedicated to the goddess Tanit. Museum of Louvre

[portalibis]

Limestone stela with images of the goddess Tanit, Neo-Punic, British Museum

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[morganathewitch]

Sunshine rain in the forest, Sweden.