Journey back in time with The Poison Keeper to Renaissance Italy. Explore the apothecaries of Naples and the artists' studios of the eternal city of Rome.

The Silkworm Keeper https://t.co/0hWt6H96cz
The Poison Keeper https://t.co/rA22l6qiFQ

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My part of an AT with .

She wanted me to draw her fusion OC, Naples. Feel the power of Neapolitan!

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- still in Pompeii, this time with a panel of Polyphemus and Galatea from the House of the Ancient Hunt (VII.4.48), discovered in 1834. And one perhaps for the attention of

Image: National Archaeological Museum, Naples (27687)

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Artemis with the torches. Italy. Amethyst. 2nd half of the I century BC. Master Apollonius. Inv. No. 26070. Naples, National Archaeological Museum. Why is Artemis so often depicted with torches?

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I just couldn't resist making this stylization :)
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On Friday, 21 February 1845 at 4pm, Charles and other brave-or foolish-adventurers (Mr. Le Gros, Catherine, Georgina Hogarth, Louis Roche), set out on an adventure.

They planned to climb Italy's famous Mt. Vesuvius on the Gulf of Naples to gaze into its flaming crater🌋

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Découvrons aujourd'hui une chronique médiévale de l'histoire de Naples, le MS M.801.

Il décrit, en autres, les événements de Naples de 1423 à 1498, avec notamment l'arrivée des Français. L'ouvrage est illustré d'environ 120 dessins à la plume et au lavis. 1/2

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The majority of well preserved frescoes were found in in the region around the Bay of It is here that Mount erupted in August, 79 A.D., burying much of the countryside, the cities of and


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Here are a few favorites by the brilliant Romantic painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky who died in 1900:

Azure Grotto, Naples
Moon Path
Icebergs

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And this is the "Cristo Velato" (Veiled Christ) in Naples https://t.co/ZpM55QQ9Pv

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Artist Spotlight 🔦 Antonio Mancini (1852 - 1930).

Mancini's paintings are at once realistic and visionary, and they span a career that brought him from the legendary slums of Naples to Paris, Rome, and English country houses.

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I'll toss in my Tauren girl Naples
Thanks for the chance!

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There was another famous Sibyl I bumped into once,the Sibyl of Cumae, near Naples, as consulted by Aeneas, referenced by Ovid and Petronius. Painted by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri)(1581-1641), and Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel (sometimes I wonder how much M liked women😏)

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Born & died in 1483 & 1520: Italian painter & architect da Urbino

Portrait of Doña Isabel de Requesens (1500-1577) as vice empress of Naples, ca. 1518

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Aside from the cinema, is eating sugar a valid Hobby?
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(this is an actual cinema in Naples)

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"Arbor foliis pinnatis Spica fericea Alp. Vipera nigra"(Mark Catesby)
"Vipera Ferro Di Lancia - Vipera lanceolata" (from the "Atlante Zoologico Popolare" published in Naples (1863) by Giovanni Boschi)
https://t.co/f2J2eDUoel

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