The Esoteric Bookworm

Marble panel with a Griffin ~1250–1300

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Posted on February 9, 2013 with 63 notes
Diana the Huntress -Giampietrino ~1526

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Posted on February 9, 2013 with 73 notes
Detail of the head of Venus -Found in the Domus della Fortuna Annonaria

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Posted on February 7, 2013 with 23 notes
Fresco of the feast of Diana ~209-211 AD

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Posted on February 4, 2013 with 121 notes
Venus and Eros

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Posted on January 26, 2013 with 41 notes
Eros playing a double flute -Greek ~470–460 B.C.

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Posted on January 26, 2013 with 26 notes
Eros binding Mars -Master of 1515 ~16th century

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Posted on January 23, 2013 with 107 notes
The Zennor Mermaid Chair

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Posted on January 13, 2013 with 18 notes
The castration of Saturn -Vatican Apostolica Cod. Pal. lat. 1066 ~15th century

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Posted on January 4, 2013 with 83 notes
Sacrifice to Pan -Bernardino Luini ~early 16th century

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Posted on January 4, 2013 with 102 notes

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