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-ART AND ARCHITECTURE- Beautiful renaissance paintings, classical sculptures, modern architecture, art photography - I'm posting everything from the history of art that I find beautiful

Cupid and Psyche (1794) by Antonio Canova

The Scream (1895) by Edvard Munch
On Sotheby’s may 2 Impressionist & Modern art Evening Sale.
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The Scream (1895) by Edvard Munch

On Sotheby’s may 2 Impressionist & Modern art Evening Sale.

Wanna place a bid? :)

Marble head and torso of Athena 
Roman imperial copy of a greek original of the end of the 5th century B.C.

Marble head and torso of Athena 

Roman imperial copy of a greek original of the end of the 5th century B.C.

Marble head of a youth wearing a fillet
Greek, Hellenistic, ca. 2nd century B.C. 

Marble head of a youth wearing a fillet

Greek, Hellenistic, ca. 2nd century B.C. 

Marble stele (gravemarker) of a woman
Greek, Attic, mid-4th century B.C. 

Marble stele (gravemarker) of a woman

Greek, Attic, mid-4th century B.C. 

Marble statue of a kouros 
Greek, Attic, ca. 590 - 580 B.C.

Marble statue of a kouros 

Greek, Attic, ca. 590 - 580 B.C.

Bronze statue of Eros sleeping
Hellenistic or Augustan period, 3rd century B.C. - early 1st century A.D.

Bronze statue of Eros sleeping

Hellenistic or Augustan period, 3rd century B.C. - early 1st century A.D.

Marble statue of Aphrodite
Greek, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C.

Marble statue of Aphrodite

Greek, Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C.

Marble head of the empress Faustina, the Younger, wife of the emperor Marcus Aurelius
Roman, Antonine period, A.D. 161-180

Marble head of the empress Faustina, the Younger, wife of the emperor Marcus Aurelius

Roman, Antonine period, A.D. 161-180

Marble portrait bust of the co-emperor Lucius Verus 
Roman, Antonine period, A.D. 161 - 169

Marble portrait bust of the co-emperor Lucius Verus 

Roman, Antonine period, A.D. 161 - 169

Marble portrait bust of Marcus Aurelius
Roman, Antonine, ca. A.D. 161 - 169

Marble portrait bust of Marcus Aurelius

Roman, Antonine, ca. A.D. 161 - 169

Table support with a marble statue of Pan
Roman, Imperial period, 1st or 2nd century A.D.

Table support with a marble statue of Pan

Roman, Imperial period, 1st or 2nd century A.D.

Marble statue of Hermes
Roman, Imperial period, 1st or 2nd century A.D. 

Marble statue of Hermes

Roman, Imperial period, 1st or 2nd century A.D. 

emiliaphotography:

Inside of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2012

emiliaphotography:

Inside of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 2012

(Source: iemilia)

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