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Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss

Antonio Canova

1793.

Luis Paret y Alcázar (Spanish, 1746-1799) Circunspección de Diógenes, 1780 Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid Diogenes was sunning himself in a grove near Corinth when Alexander The Great, having heard of his reputation as a sage, came out to meet him. Standing over him, Alexander said, “Ask whatever you wish of me!” Diogenes replied, “Stand out of my light.” Alexander said, “If I were not Alexander I would be Diogenes."

Hope Sandoval - Mazzy Star - Aug 01, 1990

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Heracles and Omphale, Francois Boucher, 1735

Midsummer Eve

Artist: Edward Robert Hughes (British, 1851–1914)

Date: 1908

Medium: Oil painting

Collection: Private Collection

Edvard Munch