Quarantine FM

My favourite is composite, I’m extra and so were the ancient Greeks and Romans, maximalism all the wayyyyyy babyyyyyyyyy

Beannachtai seachtain na Gaeilge! Vlick the link in bio for the full story of St Patrick ☘️🍀☘️🍀☘️🍀

YUUUUUUP URANUS 🪐
#1781 #1700

TURTLES COUNT IT OFF 1, 2, 3, 4

'Centaur Playing With Her Child', by Otto Soltau, 1909. (Censored for Zuck the ni**le hater)
#1909

Anti-imperialist wins let’s goooooo 💯💯💯💯

The ancient world will forever be loling at modern “cancel culture”

Rare gold coin found in Hungary shows assassinated Roman Emperor Volusianus who was killed aged 22 in AD 253 in a mutiny by his own soldiers after a short reign.

March 2020 is quaking in the face of March 1918 ...

Also FUN FACT for my twilight girlies - the Prince of darkness himself, Edward Cullen, (un)died of Spanish Influenza lmao 😂 RIP bae, rest in ... paleness??? In prettiness?? In pouty-ness??
#1918

Click the link in bio for dark history about Cleopatra ...

Columns and ceiling details
Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece 🇬🇷

Imagine if Alexander Graham Bell could see half the world hopelessly addicted to his invention 146 years later
#1876

Drop the “eternal life” routine Lizzie babes, don’t be shy we already know it involves the blood of innocents x

Crafted in southern Italy c. 350 BCE, this bronze helmet was likely ceremonial. Topped with a griffin head, the flanks feature two wings with coils to hold feather plumes.

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Happy Birthday Amerigo! I wonder what you would think of your declining Empirical namesake today ...
#1454 #1400

Shout out Diogenes for pure unadulterated madness

Also shout out for years of hilarity 🥰

Details, Nymph of the Woods and Nymph of the Fields. By Carlo Pittaluga, 1915.⁣

Henry VIII, the OG wreck-the-head 😒

For the true story of Medusa click the link in bio ... the story is not what you think ...

MOSAIC MONDAY 🏛

This Memento Mori mosaic was found in a triclinium (formal dining room) in Pompeii, it dates to 30 BCE — 14 CE. The theme was intended to remind diners of the fleeting nature of earthly fortunes. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Happy Emperor Day to Marcus Aurelius 🏛

Can anyone confirm this???!???

A small gold Bible, once perhaps owned by a medieval aristocrat or royal, has been found by a metal detectorist.. The object weighs just 0.2oz (5g) and is either 22 or 24ct gold, and is thought to date back to the 15th Century. The miniature book was found near property once owned by King Richard III.⁣

HBD Michelangelo 💞
#1475 #1400

Henry VIII famously dragged Anne of cleves for this concept and the 21st century responded by having the prettiest of pretty boys, Jonathan Rhys Meyers play him?????!???! JRM as Henry VIII is high key the ultimate catfish, solidarity with my girl Anne

Abbaye de Beauport, Côte d'Armor
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Vive la révolution
#1770

Who is worse Zeus or Hera I genuinely can’t decide????

Masks of the ancient Greek theatre

Gah I wish I could go back in time and tell Anne not to go to the Chateau Vert pageant ...
#1522

Shout out to all the besties who have decided to just fully Give Up this Lent 🥰😭🍷🍇✨

The river Nile from space 💫🪐🌏

Tsar Ivan the Terrible brought serfdom in, Tsar Alexander the Great ended it. The ‘divine right of kings’ continued in Russia until a man named Lenin came along, and god knows he didn’t end any type of suffering
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“Fertility rituals” more like s h a g g i n g 🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵🥵

The submerged Temple of Cleopatra in the City of Alexandria 🏛

OH THE THINKS YOU CAN THINK, THINK AND WONDER AND DREAM, FAR AND WIDE AS YOU DARE

Honestly not over when Orpheus flew too close to the sun 💔

A pair of Roman silver scyphi (cups) with relief decoration dated to the Augustan period (late 1st century BC to early 1st century AD). The cups are decorated with cupids dancing & playing musical instruments and were likely made for a high status “Patrician” Roman🏛✨🤍

When Arthur Miller was writing The Crucible, his Salem allegory for McCarthyism at the height of the Red Scare, a friend turned to him and said “you’d best remember Arthur, there were no witches in Salem, but there ARE communists in America”
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Justice for IPHIGENIA 😭💔😭💔