#art history
Female hands in paintings
The so-called Psyche di Capua (actually a Venus), is a statue found in 1726 in the Campano amphitheater in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, where it decorated the front porch of the summa cavea together with other sculptures.
Napoli, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Photo: Luigi Spina
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Statua femminile di Concordia
I sec. d.C.
Napoli, Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Photo: © Luigi Spina
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Ercole Farnese
Roman marble copy of a bronze original by Lysippos (4th c. BC)
3rd century AD
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
© Ph. Luigi Spina
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Afrodite Sosandra
Roman marble copy of an original attributed to the Greek sculptor Calamis (ca. 460 BC).
2nd century AD
National Archeological Museum, Naples
© Ph. Luigi Spina
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manifesting going on art gallery dates by yourself or with someone you love ❤️
lovely day out in edinburgh today! couldn’t resist getting photos of some of my favourites of the paintings i got to see in the scottish national gallery!!
Léon Spilliaert (Belgian, 1881-1946) - Dike And Beach, 1907 Indian Ink, Wash, Colored Pencil on Paper
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RAYMOND PERRY.
Dream-Land by Edgar Allan Poe.Oil on canvas.
With two-line couplet quoted from the 1844 poem adorning bottom of frame, identifying the central figure: “Where an Eidolon, named Night / On a black throne reigns upright.”
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