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"sugar in ur gas tank"
a #pixelart piece guest starring @1mpavidus' character Iphigenia Serafin (right)
I learned the derivation of SERENDIPITY from dramatist Alain-René Lesage, born May 6 1668: Sri Lanka's Arabic name=SERENDIB. His wildly colonialist harlequinade "Arlequin roi de Serendib" (1713) adapts Euripides' IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS & folktales about finding treasure accidentally
Cymon & Iphigenia by Frederic Leighton (1884)
Leighton spent 6 months searching Europe for a model to match his imagined ideal of Iphigenia. He chose Dorothy Dene, who had a classical Greek beauty and would go on to appear in several other of Leighton's works.
Anselm Feuerbach
(12 Ⅸ 1829-1 Ⅳ 1880)
-Iphigenia I
1862,
oil on canvas,
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt.
this was like 1 of my fav part of the iphigenia movie (1960s) bc of how CONFUSED achilles looked