ooh, the lictors' guild!

Sandra Cisneros, ‘Dulzura’ 

Dante and Virgil in Hell (IG: sarashakeel).

Bats by Utagawa Hiroshige (Edo Period)

“…he looked up straight into Marcus’s eyes, a look as direct and intimate as though they had been the only two people in all that great amphitheatre.” ― The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff

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the apothecary cats 

 i’m trapped in the wall </3

Queens. Queens. Strip them naked as any other woman, they are no longer queens.  It is also difficult to tell the rank of a naked general. Generals without armies are naked indeed.

In the shadow of the Canalovii, the great Aliakmon still bends out at the place where it once flowed freely into the Lydias to the northeast, before the latter wandered astray to join the black-dying Axius instead.

I think my real OTP is Mark Antony/the entire city of Alexandria

This painter’s palette was carved from a single piece of ivory. Six oval wells contain cakes of pigments including blue, green, brown , yellow red and black. The oval cartouche at one end encircles the throne name of Amenhotep III, Nebmaatre, and the epithet “beloved of Re”.

apparently there’s some big mothman fans in cambridge, england

ミミハシ・すうどん

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE, 2019