My Ides Tiramisu, If You Even Care

the elevator pitch for this is "a Toy Story/Night at the Museum-style educational series that teaches kids about art history"

they probably wouldn't let me have the tits-out minoan snake woman but that's ok

revisiting crassus, clodius, and the bona dea scandal! but this time with a new composition and a limited color palette

originally when I drew the first version of this idea, it was back when I thought that crassus would be a week long fixation at most (lmao), and instead he just. took up permanent residence in my mind. it seemed like a fun thing to go back to an earlier idea and see what changed now that I've spent a lot more time with everyone involved in this era!

also the way these two interlocked politically. I am. biting into it.

The Defeat of Rome: Crassus, Carrhae and the Invasion of the East, Gareth C. Sampson

Crassus: the First Tycoon, Peter Stothard

Crassus: A Political Biography, B. A. Marshall

Crassus, Clodius, and Curio in the Year 59 B.C., Robert J Rowland, Jr.

bsky ⭐ pixiv ⭐ pillowfort ⭐ cohost

even our ancestors sang Popipo

absolutely incredible that this fragment is the only evidence we have of a play of aeschylus about iphigenia.

This was my art school’s water fountain. Drink from them wolf tiddies

What if I started blogging in the style of middle-schoolers who are trying to translate Latin?

The House of Ancient Hunt, Pompeii.

Photography by Luigi Spina

Call back your courage, send off your fearful sorrow- Perhaps someday you'll recall even this with fondness.

Vergil, Aeneid I.203-204

The Reading (Catullus and Clodia) (Giulio Aristide Sartorio, 1860 - 1932)