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This painting, by the British artist John Collier (c. 1850 – 1934), endeavors to bring to life an ancient priestess from the famous temple of Apollo at Delphi. Collier’s clergywoman is not just any priestess—she is a Pythia, a prophetess who, when sitting upon her specially-placed tripod in the temple, would utter cryptic messages that […]

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a painting of a naked man sitting on a rock next to a caulder

[The Bacchante by Jean-Leon Gerome][An Incantation ‘A Bacchante’ John Collier] And now I come to Hellas—having taughtAll the world else my dances and my riteOf mysteries, to show me in men’s …

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a painting of a man and two women at a dinner table

Free epub ebook download of the Standard Ebooks edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray: A Victorian dandy turns to a life of debauchery after a magical portrait stops him from aging.

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