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Apollo del Tevere
Scultura marmorea romana di età adrianea/antonina, copia di un originale greco in bronzo del 450 a.C. Alta 204 cm, fu trovata nel Tevere e ricomposta da molti frammenti. La sua espressione pensosa ispirò i ritratti adrianei di Antinoo.
(Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Massimo.)
Scultura marmorea romana di età adrianea/antonina, copia di un originale greco in bronzo del 450 a.C. Alta 204 cm, fu trovata nel Tevere e ricomposta da molti frammenti. La sua espressione pensosa ispirò i ritratti adrianei di Antinoo.
(Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Massimo.)
November 21, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Apollo del Tevere
Scultura marmorea romana di età adrianea/antonina, copia di un originale greco in bronzo del 450 a.C. Alta 204 cm, fu trovata nel Tevere e ricomposta da molti frammenti. La sua espressione pensosa ispirò i ritratti adrianei di Antinoo.
(Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Massimo.)
Scultura marmorea romana di età adrianea/antonina, copia di un originale greco in bronzo del 450 a.C. Alta 204 cm, fu trovata nel Tevere e ricomposta da molti frammenti. La sua espressione pensosa ispirò i ritratti adrianei di Antinoo.
(Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Massimo.)
Double Cherry in Flower ( 1843–47 ).
Woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858).
Woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858).
November 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Double Cherry in Flower ( 1843–47 ).
Woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858).
Woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858).
Edgar Payne
Trees Along The Foothills
Oil on Canvas
55″ x 55.5″
Trees Along The Foothills
Oil on Canvas
55″ x 55.5″
November 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Edgar Payne
Trees Along The Foothills
Oil on Canvas
55″ x 55.5″
Trees Along The Foothills
Oil on Canvas
55″ x 55.5″
Woman reading a book (岡田屋内, 宝木) by Kawanabe Kyosai, 1864.
November 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Woman reading a book (岡田屋内, 宝木) by Kawanabe Kyosai, 1864.
Illustration by Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) taken from ‘The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam’ (rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald). Published 1909 by Hodder and Stoughton.
November 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Illustration by Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) taken from ‘The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam’ (rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald). Published 1909 by Hodder and Stoughton.
Greek terracotta - Aphrodite Hellenistic period, circa 3rd cent. BC
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Greek terracotta - Aphrodite Hellenistic period, circa 3rd cent. BC
In the Style of Kairouan, 1914, Paul Klee
November 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
In the Style of Kairouan, 1914, Paul Klee
Snow in Kamigamo Shrine, Kyoto, 1953, by Asano Takeji
November 18, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Snow in Kamigamo Shrine, Kyoto, 1953, by Asano Takeji
Paul Klee - Pink Spring in deep Winter
November 18, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Paul Klee - Pink Spring in deep Winter
Our Lily, Arum Lily by Stefan Lorant, 1937
“One eye sees, the other feels.” — Paul Klee
“One eye sees, the other feels.” — Paul Klee
November 18, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Our Lily, Arum Lily by Stefan Lorant, 1937
“One eye sees, the other feels.” — Paul Klee
“One eye sees, the other feels.” — Paul Klee
James Ensor (Belgian, 1860 – 1949) - Still Life with Sea Shells 1923, Museum of FIne Arts, Boston
November 18, 2025 at 8:47 PM
James Ensor (Belgian, 1860 – 1949) - Still Life with Sea Shells 1923, Museum of FIne Arts, Boston
Artist : John Bauer
1911
1911
November 18, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Artist : John Bauer
1911
1911
Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900)
Venice at sunset
signed and dated 'Aïvasovsky/1873' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 ¾ x 40 in. (65.5 x 101.6 cm.)
Venice at sunset
signed and dated 'Aïvasovsky/1873' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 ¾ x 40 in. (65.5 x 101.6 cm.)
November 18, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900)
Venice at sunset
signed and dated 'Aïvasovsky/1873' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 ¾ x 40 in. (65.5 x 101.6 cm.)
Venice at sunset
signed and dated 'Aïvasovsky/1873' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 ¾ x 40 in. (65.5 x 101.6 cm.)
Pages from a Herbal Manuscript.
Place of origin: Iraq or Syria
Date: 13th century
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Place of origin: Iraq or Syria
Date: 13th century
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
November 18, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Pages from a Herbal Manuscript.
Place of origin: Iraq or Syria
Date: 13th century
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Place of origin: Iraq or Syria
Date: 13th century
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Photography by Tatsugo Murasame
November 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Photography by Tatsugo Murasame
Vita Sackville-West in the library at Sissinghurst, 1949.
November 18, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Vita Sackville-West in the library at Sissinghurst, 1949.
Ex-Libris
1982
Artist :Hitoshi Karasawa
1982
Artist :Hitoshi Karasawa
November 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Ex-Libris
1982
Artist :Hitoshi Karasawa
1982
Artist :Hitoshi Karasawa
1943 illustration by Dr. Giorgio Balbi.
November 18, 2025 at 8:29 PM
1943 illustration by Dr. Giorgio Balbi.
Baron de Münchhausen (Cincinatti: Peter G. Thompson, 1882)
November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Baron de Münchhausen (Cincinatti: Peter G. Thompson, 1882)
Baron de Münchhausen (Cincinatti: Peter G. Thompson, 1882)
November 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Baron de Münchhausen (Cincinatti: Peter G. Thompson, 1882)
Baron de Münchhausen (Cincinatti: Peter G. Thompson, 1882)
November 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Baron de Münchhausen (Cincinatti: Peter G. Thompson, 1882)
“East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, rinarrazione di Gudrun Thorn-Thomsen (Chicago: Row Peterson), illustrato da Frederick Richardson.
November 18, 2025 at 8:08 PM
“East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, rinarrazione di Gudrun Thorn-Thomsen (Chicago: Row Peterson), illustrato da Frederick Richardson.
“East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, rinarrazione di Gudrun Thorn-Thomsen (Chicago: Row Peterson), illustrato da Frederick Richardson.
November 18, 2025 at 8:07 PM
“East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, rinarrazione di Gudrun Thorn-Thomsen (Chicago: Row Peterson), illustrato da Frederick Richardson.
“East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, rinarrazione di Gudrun Thorn-Thomsen (Chicago: Row Peterson), illustrato da Frederick Richardson.
November 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
“East of the Sun and West of the Moon”, rinarrazione di Gudrun Thorn-Thomsen (Chicago: Row Peterson), illustrato da Frederick Richardson.