Ἑλένη

Alas for my troubles! Can it be that her beauty has blunted their swords?
~ Monday, December 5 ~
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sparrowqueen: Nymphs dancing to Pan’s flute Joseph Tomanek.

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Nymphs dancing to Pan’s flute
Joseph Tomanek.

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~ Sunday, December 4 ~
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sparrowqueen: Orpheus and Eurydice Edmund Dulac, 1935.

sparrowqueen:

Orpheus and Eurydice
Edmund Dulac, 1935.

Tags: orpheus eurydice art ethereal women girls who are prizes
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~ Friday, December 2 ~
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~ Thursday, December 1 ~
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wetalkedasgirlsdo: illustration of Echo from A Book of Myth, Helen Stratton

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illustration of Echo from A Book of Myth, Helen Stratton

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~ Wednesday, November 30 ~
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Tags: apollo and daphne art apollo gods daphne how dare he appropriate her symbol?
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~ Tuesday, November 29 ~
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mesbeauxarts: Antonio Canova. Three Graces. ca. 1813-1816. Marble. State Hermitage Museum. St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Antonio Canova. Three Graces. ca. 1813-1816.

Marble.

State Hermitage Museum. St. Petersburg, Russia.

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~ Monday, November 28 ~
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sparrowqueen: The Pearls of Aphrodite Herbert James Draper, 1907.

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The Pearls of Aphrodite
Herbert James Draper, 1907.

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~ Saturday, November 26 ~
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never-a-true-believer: The Three Graces by *ninjaa-cake

never-a-true-believer:

The Three Graces by *ninjaa-cake

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~ Friday, November 25 ~
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ponderful: Apollo and Daphne by Henrietta Rae

ponderful:

Apollo and Daphne by Henrietta Rae

Tags: art apollo and daphne apollo daphne gods women who escaped women who were scared
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~ Thursday, November 24 ~
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lizznack: Praxiteles.  Aphrodite of Cyrene.  Ca. 340-330 BC.  (Roman copy, ca. 100 BC).  Marble.  Height: 5 feet.

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Praxiteles.  Aphrodite of Cyrene.  Ca. 340-330 BC.  (Roman copy, ca. 100 BC).  Marble.  Height: 5 feet.

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