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Male Beauty in Western Art
1. "Fallen Angel", Alexandre Cabanel (1823 - 1889), French
2. “The Vision of Jacob", Jacques Réattu (1760 - 1833), French
3. “Saint Hippolytus", Simon Julien (1735 - 1800), French
4. “The Death of Adonis", Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640), Flemish
“Persephone divine, come, blessed queen, and to these rites incline: only-befotten, Plouton's honoured wife, O venerable Goddess, source of life.”
- Orphic Hymn to Persephone
Persephone as the Queen is the archetype of subconscious, the unknown, the death & the underworld.
Art of Marie Spartali Stillman (1844 - 1927), British painter of the second generation of Pre-Raphaelites.
Marie Spartali was of Greek origin - her father was a wealthy merchant, principal of the firm Spartali & Co, and a Greek consul. Her mother was a Greek from Genoa.
Art of Pedro Américo (1843 - 1905), Brazilian painter, novelist, poet, scientist, art theorist, essayist, philosopher, politician and professor.
"An Allegory of Apollo and Minerva as Wisdom and the Arts", James Thornhill (1675 - 1734), English
Αθάνατη Αφροδίτη του Διός κόρη,
όλο παγίδες στήνεις της αγάπης.
"The Angel Binding Satan", Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 – 1812), French-born British
"He stands opposed to the other kingdoms of nature taken together; that in one particular respect--that of spiritual possibilities and not of animal nature--the difference between a monkey and a man is "infinitely greater than that between a fly and a monkey."
- Frithjof Schuon
