Saturday, November 9, 2013

Portrait of Alexander the Great. Marble, Hellenistic artwork,...





Portrait of Alexander the Great. Marble, Hellenistic artwork, 2nd-1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt.




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Syros, Agios Nikolaos in Ermoupolis, by Hans Peter Schaefer.





Syros, Agios Nikolaos in Ermoupolis, by Hans Peter Schaefer.




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Landscape with fisher and a priest offering in front of the...





Landscape with fisher and a priest offering in front of the sarcophagus of Harpocrates.

Roman fresco from the temple of Isis in Pompeii.




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Sunday, November 3, 2013

"Manus sanctae, vos amplector, et gemendo condelector, grates ago plagis tantis, clavis duris guttis..."

“Manus sanctae, vos amplector,

et gemendo condelector,

grates ago plagis tantis,

clavis duris guttis sanctis

dans lacrymas cum osculis.

Holy hands, I embrace you,

and, lamenting, I delight in you,

I give thanks for the terrible wounds,

through hard nails come holy drops,

shedding tears with kisses.”



- Buxtehude - Membra Jesu Nostri, Ad Manus

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Saturday, November 2, 2013

Choregos and actors, Roman mosaic.





Choregos and actors, Roman mosaic.




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Friday, November 1, 2013

Congreso de la Nación, Argentina.





Congreso de la Nación, Argentina.




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Eustache Le Sueur (1616–1655) - Clio, Euterpe et Thalie





Eustache Le Sueur (1616–1655) - Clio, Euterpe et Thalie




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