The fall of Icarus (detail) from the workshop of Bernard Picart, 1731.
Hand details (comparatives) Henry Cabot Lodge, John Singer Sargent | Zwei Hände Mit Stock, Wilhelm Leibl
The Late Empire: Honorius, Jean-Paul Laurens (1838—1921)
Trompe-l’oeil ceiling with trellis, vines, and birds, and in the center a roundel with the arms of the Medici family. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
CIRCE: goddess of sorcery (pharmakeia), skilled with magic of transmutation, illusion and necromancy.
Detail : Head of the Wounded Achilles. 1825. Filippo Albacini. Italian 1777-1858. marble. Chatsworth House Derbyshire. England. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com







