Two Romans (woman ascendant) by donvucl on Flickr.
antique gaze by Mamluke on Flickr.
“Westmacott Athlete” - marble statue of a victorious athlete - Roman copy -1st century CE of a Greek original (Polykleitos?) from 440 BCE
Ishtar by seriykotik1970 on Flickr.
Also known as Astaroth-the Queen of the Night.With goddesses like her around you wonder why the Ancient Israelites worshipped golden calves! Old Babylonian -about 1700 BC
Again- from the British Museum
Tags: Museum British Museum London Museum of Iraq Museo de Irak Iraq Irak museo culture cultura Astaroth Astarte Ishtar Venus Babylonia cuneiform Gilgamesh Goddess of love and war Inanna 'Thou has loved the lion, mighty in strength, and thou hast dug for him seven and seven pits! Thou hast loved the steed, proud in battle, and destined him for the halter, the goad and the whip. עשתרת
Constable, house among the trees, #drawing #watercolor #art
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Department: Prints & Drawings
Alexander the Great by Mamluke on Flickr.
marble portrait from Alexandria, Egypt
2nd to 1st century BCE
and Hephaistion lurking in the background
antique gaze by Mamluke on Flickr.
“Westmacott Athlete” - marble statue of a victorious athlete - Roman copy -1st century CE of a Greek original (Polykleitos?) from 440 BCE
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