'Morning entrance of Byzantine empress to the tomb of her ancestors' by Vasily Sergeevich Smirnov (1858-1890). Medium: oil on canvas.

Adèle Exarchopoulos stuns at the Closing Ceremony during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival.

autumn!!

today’s setup

viva romaniaaa

postcard from me

"The Dispute between Athena and Poseidon Over Sovereignty of Attica" lithographic print, 19th century. Photo: NYPL Digital Collections.

Transfiguration of Christ, Anastasis (Resurrection) of Christ, and fragmentary Christ Pantokrator and the Prophets in the dome of the early 14th-century Church of the Holy Apostles in Thessaloniki

isabella rossellini at a beach in sardinia, ‘60s

The exile of John Chrysostom by Empress Eudoxia

friends & love

Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends. Artist: Lawrence Alma‑Tadema. Date: 1868. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 72 × 110.5 cm. Collection: Birmingham Museums

became fully disillusioned with classical archeology because of the way the west still feels entitled towards the mediterranean’s ancient history and how it’s treated as something separated and disconnected from the modern regions/countries’ culture and heritage