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(Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818)

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Prometheus’ Secret Fire XVI

Posted on July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus, 1484-1486)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire XV

Posted on June 27, 2023June 21, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Sandro Botticelli, The Map of Hell, 1480-1490)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire XIV

Posted on June 24, 2023June 21, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Bobbie Carlyle, Self Made Man, 1996)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire XIII

Posted on June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Eugène Delacroix, The Barque of Dante, 1822)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire XII

Posted on June 17, 2023June 17, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire XI

Posted on June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(James Carroll Beckwith, The Emperor, 1912)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire X

Posted on June 11, 2023June 11, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Claude Monet, Impression, Sunrise, 1874)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire IX

Posted on June 3, 2023June 3, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Jacques-Louis David, The Death of Socrates, 1787)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire VIII

Posted on June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(John William Waterhouse, The Lady of Shalott, 1888)
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Prometheus’ Secret Fire VII

Posted on May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 by thewesternvoyager
(Raphael, The School of Athens, 1509-1511)

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