Birds mourn the death of Orpheus, who was torn to pieces by Maenads. Even the river mourned, whose tears swelled and caught Orpheus' head in its waters. Eventually his head & lyre washed ashore on the island of Lesbos.

🎨Henri Leopold Lévy (ca. 1870).

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Jean Delville - Orphée mort (The Death of Orpheus, 1893)
/By one of the versions, he was teared to pieces by Maenads. His head, still singing, with his lyre, fell into the water and floated before washing up on the island of Lesbos./

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You came, I wanted you
you cooled my heart that
was burning with desire.

Sappho

Archaic Greek poet who lived on Island of Lesbos.

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dnd character + her gf. pirate lesbos.

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Second on my list of suggested character I would draw fan art of, I have a real person.

The great iconic poet of her age and a big greek gay icon once called the tenth muse, Sappho of lesbos.

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Almost done... gonna shade tomorrow. I did not forget about Captain Freya of the good ship Lesbos.

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Lesbos. Italy. Ithaca.
I trust Ms. Price to choose the best location! https://t.co/ECbe9wjI7i

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Yep, Claudia, Chloe and I are leaving tonight. No more COVID-19, we’re moving to an island called Lesbos. I’ve packed almost nothing, I don’t think I’ll need much anyways! I’m ready to work hard and start from nothing. Will you join us? 🍃🌸🏝☀️🐚🦋

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Ga jij deze naar Groningen? Bezoek dan vooral het ! In de expositie 'Sprong in het Diepe' verbeelden 11 kunstenaars de vluchtelingencrisis. Met o.a. een prachtig stripverhaal van over haar verblijf in een vluchtelingenkamp op Lesbos.

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Thanks to , I got to play 90 minutes of Odyssey demo around the islands of Chios and Lesbos. First Civ. sites (similar to Origins) are back, Medusa battle was epic, game difficulty challenging. Footage will be uploaded tonight!

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Este boceto salió mientras veía un documental sobre un rescate de Open Arms en Lesbos.

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Tres bomberos juzgadas por salvar vidas en la isla de
¿No tiene el suficiente morbo para salir por las televisiones?

👉 (Viñeta sobre las inundaciones en el museo del Louvre de 2016)

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Om te lezen dit weekend: drie journalistieke strips over de vluchtelingenkampen op Lesbos. De strips werden gemaakt door Aimée de Jongh, Mei-Li Nieuwland en Judith Vanistendael en verschenen in , en . https://t.co/idXCu3eUlj

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Vandaag in , bijzondere strips over het leven in de vluchtelingenkampen Kara Tepe en Moria op Lesbos. Aanrader dus!

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Another painting: a scene from VAMPYROS LESBOS. DVD has great bonus features!

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