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Suetonius on Caligula
August 28, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Suetonius on Caligula
Heavily symbolic wherever you live
August 24, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Heavily symbolic wherever you live
Croesus on the pyre from an Attic Vase
August 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Croesus on the pyre from an Attic Vase
I could have been a contender
August 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
I could have been a contender
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
August 8, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Francois Tomb in Vulci, Italy, a fresco portrait of Vel Saties, an Etruscan aristocrat
August 5, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Francois Tomb in Vulci, Italy, a fresco portrait of Vel Saties, an Etruscan aristocrat
Iron and Coal - by William Bell Scott
( with the little girl at the left ignoring Heath and safety issues / fire, hammers, hot metal etc )
( with the little girl at the left ignoring Heath and safety issues / fire, hammers, hot metal etc )
July 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Iron and Coal - by William Bell Scott
( with the little girl at the left ignoring Heath and safety issues / fire, hammers, hot metal etc )
( with the little girl at the left ignoring Heath and safety issues / fire, hammers, hot metal etc )
Strong room Corbridge
July 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Strong room Corbridge
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah…
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah…
July 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah…
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah…
Must have been a bit more attractive to the in crowd in the 30s
July 20, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Must have been a bit more attractive to the in crowd in the 30s
Nice spot for a Roman villa Lake Garda
July 20, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Nice spot for a Roman villa Lake Garda
Or Bring me the head of Thomas More if you like
July 13, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Or Bring me the head of Thomas More if you like
Fountain at villa near Lucca
July 13, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Fountain at villa near Lucca