St. Placid and his Companions, Martyrs

As a child, St. Placid was committed by his parents, who belonged to the most illustrious patrician families in Rome, to the care of St. Benedict, who later sent him to Sicily. He was put to death with his monks by sarecenic pirates in 541.

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As is focusing on I Claudius in next week, I wonder if she knows this series of paintings of Messalina by Toulouse-Lautrec? They were the last things he painted as a rambling alcoholic in Bordeaux, fascinated by the sexual obsession of Ancient Rome.

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Comme il l’a fait par le passé, Ariccia et F. Petrucci consacrent jusqu’en janvier une expo au baroque romain avec des tableaux de collections privées et d’antiquaires, dont quelques redécouvertes ou reattributions. Baroque, Rome, Ariccia : Bernin et Voet y sont bien représentés

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Hi!! I'm Rome and I'm a nonbinary lesbian and sometimes I enjoy being evil /j
Actually though: I'm a self-taught artist! I mostly enjoy doing character designs and illustrations!
(character in 2 belongs to @/ScribblyTweets7, character in 3 belongs to @/batosaur)

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HI this blew up more than anticipated. Anyways I'm Rome and I post art from time to time and I plan on opening commissions VERY soon! I can also be funny sometimes. My usual content is also typically Dialtown + FNAF based!

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ARMINIUS Les Aigles de Rome

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a wee review of the galleries, I have visited beyond UK shores. We arrive in Rome with stunning rooms & art - the Greco-Roman statue Apollo & Daphne, good old & but I see elements of

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Within 3 years of Pyrrhus' departure from southern Italy, Tarentum had fallen and Rome became the dominant power in southern Italy - paving its way for future incursions to the east

Image Credit: Piom / CC

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Park Jimin as "Study of Clouds With a Sunset Near Rome" by Simon Denis,

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Sometimes all what's left of mosaics are hard to find drawings or pictures. I was quite happy to find last week 2 patterns I had never met before ! 😃 WHich of course I started to map !
One from the Insula Sertoriana in Rome.
https://t.co/R3l9copgiC

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In Florence the painter was her own woman, she had a child with her husband as well as an affair which her husband accepted. However she fell out with the latter over spending her money & she moved to Rome in 1621. Allegory of Painting (nd), Bathsheba (1650) & Adoration (1636)

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Artemisia was born in Rome & her father was the great painter Orazio. He originally hailed from Tuscany & was a disciple of Caravaggio’s. Artemisia would also have the same style, having been taught by her father. Madonna (1609)

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In 1572 he opened his own workshop in Rome & had assistants helping him. Vincenzo Anastagi (1571-6), Annunciation (c1575) & Mary Magdalene (1576-8). In a period of deep religiosity his images expressed that piety with genius.

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In 1570 he moved to Rome. El Greco combined the styles of Italy with his Greek icon training. He used the elongated & elegant forms of Tintoretto to inform his art & create his mannered style. Annunciation (1568), Boy (1570-2) & Mount Sinai (1570-2)

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Landscape with the Ruins of Mount Palatine in Rome, 1608

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DM: “Yes, that’s correct, the ghost of Caesar Marcus Aurelius appears before you.”

PC: “Okay, ummm, I ask him to help me kill Mussolini!”

DM: “Roll Persuasion.”

*PC roll a 20!

DM: “The legionaries of Ancient Rome rise up and invade Rome! ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED!”

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Rome Rome (Kenji Hamaoka)

Comedia negra con temática de zombies, es un oneshot de menos de 10 páginas con dibujo y trama falopa.
No es de terror, pero valía la pena postearlo.

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