Time Whirl

Period and fantasy movies/tv shows, art, and mythology. On a personal note, blogger loumargi stole and reposted majority of my art edits, so if you are following and reblogging from loumargi I'll block you.

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Augustus of Prima Porta (Augustus -Octavian- was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14)

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Mönch beim Glockenläuten, 1863 by Caspar Johann Nepomuk Scheuren (German, 1810-1887)

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Jeune femme de dos by Delphin Enjolras (French, 1857--1945)

[nostalgicine]

New York—Solitude Downtown or Man and Alley Cat Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Allegory of Tragedy, 1897 by Gustav Klimt (Austrian, 1862--1918)

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Piece for Four Hands (Death plays with us), 1905 by Marcel Roux (French, 1878--1922)

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Diana and Actaeon (Diana Surprised in Her Bath), 1836 by Camille Corot (French, 1796--1875)

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Étienne Adolphe Piot

[meliae]

[twirld]

Peter Paul Rubens (detail)

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Skull, 1955 by Fritz Aigner (Austrian, 1930--2005)

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[nostalgicine]

Brant Parker and Johnny Hart - The Wizard of Id Daily Comic Strip

[cparti-mkiki]

"hephaistion made this" in a beautiful trompe-l'oeil piece of paper half unstuck by the wind still some of the rawest stuff ever put in a mosaic (2nd century bc, pergamon)

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The Seeress of Prevorst in High Sleep, 1892 by Gabriel von Max (Austrian, 1840–1915)

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Nymphea, c.1890 by Arthur Wardle (English, 1864–1949)

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