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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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2021-05-09

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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2021-05-08

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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2021-05-07

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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2021-05-02

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

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2021-04-23

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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2021-04-23

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

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2021-04-20

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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2021-04-07

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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2021-04-06

Aside from the cinema, is eating sugar a valid Hobby?
🍦🔫🐞🍦

(this is an actual cinema in Naples)

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2021-04-04

"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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2021-03-17

-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏.𝟑.𝟏𝟕-
🎂Buon Compleanno!!🍰
Sing of the sacred Italy;
And of Naples, whose heart doth bleed;
O tyrants! The people thus sing
Let out the roar most mighty!

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2021-03-17

Melodies for the good night et pour le souvenir d'une nuit romantique en Italie sous le ciel de Naples

🎼Lucienne Delyle - LUNA ROSSA

'And the red moon tells me about you
I ask her if you are waiting for me .... '

https://t.co/fSt8kjh4ps

🖌️Aivazovsky 'The Bay of Naples' 1492

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2021-03-09

Undine Giving the Ring to Massaniello, Fisherman of Naples, 1846 https://t.co/zOIKF1wQ7S

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2021-03-08

Demeter Peplophoros ΔΗΜΗΤΡΑ ΠΕΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΣ (peplos-long garment, phoros-to wear) Discovered 1997 in ancient city of Herculaneum, near Campania, Italy. Dated 1st CE BC. Greek goddess of agriculture. Aniquarium of Boscoreale, Naples.

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2021-03-01

"Bokutachi wa" echoes in the distance.

My image for 's fanzine, Birthright, a project featuring work from over 25 artists focusing on the character Sesshomaru from Inuyasha.

Proceeds from this zine are going to the Humane Society of Naples, link in comments.

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2021-02-19