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| Johann Adalbert Angermayer Still Life with Jewelry Chest 1708 oil on copper Národní Galerie, Prague |
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| Philipp Otto Runge The Effect of the Comic Mask and the Tragic Mask ca. 1800 drawing Hamburger Kunsthalle |
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| Roman Empire Draped Female Figure AD 180-190 (body) AD 270-275 (head) composite marble statue Galleria Borghese, Rome |
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| Philippe de Champaigne Portrait of Jean de Thévenot à la Turque ca. 1660 oil on canvas Huntington Library and Art Museum, San Marino, California |
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| Carl Friedrich Lessing Study of Draped Figure 1836 drawing Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio |
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| Giovanni della Robbia St Anthony ca. 1510 glazed terracotta Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest |
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| Pablo Picasso Buveuse Assoupie 1902 oil on canvas Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna |
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| Albrecht Dürer Drapery Study 1521 drawing Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna |
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| Claus de Werve Mourner from Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy ca. 1404-1410 alabaster Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio |
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| Peter Danckerts de Rij Portrait of a Young Man as a Hunter 1635 oil on canvas Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
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| Baldassare Franceschini (il Volterrano) Standing Draped Figure ca. 1650 drawing Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna |
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| Anonymous Italian Artist Ecce Homo ca. 1650-1700 gilt bronze Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh |
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| Mary Beale after Peter Lely Miniature Portrait of Elizabeth Percy, Countess of Ogle and Duchess of Somerset ca. 1676 watercolor and gouache on vellum Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio |
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| Abraham Bloemaert Drapery Study for St Gregory the Great ca. 1595 drawing Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna |
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| Agathon Léonard La Cothurne 1895 ivory, set into silvered and gilt copper alloy Art Institute of Chicago |
On Those that hated 'The Playboy of the Western World,' 1907
Once, when midnight smote the air,
Eunuchs ran through Hell and met
On every crowded street to stare
Upon great Juan riding by
Even like these to rail and sweat
Staring upon his sinewy thigh.
– W.B. Yeats (1914)
Eunuchs ran through Hell and met
On every crowded street to stare
Upon great Juan riding by
Even like these to rail and sweat
Staring upon his sinewy thigh.
– W.B. Yeats (1914)