Classicstober 16 νεκυια (necromancy) (Repost from Twitter). Birds perhaps being a way to communicate with the dead. Another archaeological favourite from my undergrad | Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 15 Monument. Not sure what I’m going to do for necromancy tomorrow now 😅 (repost from Twitter) | Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 14 Luna. (repost from Twitter) | Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 13 Serpentine. (repost from Twitter) | Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 12 Simile. (late again...) (Repost from Twitter)
'like a bright flower scythed
by the plough, bowing as it dies, or a poppy weighed
down by a chance shower, bending its weary head'. ~Aeneid Book 9.
Apparently, these flowers aren't actually poppies but they do look like them a bit :)
Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 11 Priestess. (Repost from Twitter) | The colour palette feels like spooky season 👻. Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 10 ψυχή (Psyche). (repost from Twitter and a favourite of mine!) | I’ve gone for a mixture of a Psyche and Cupid statuette and the framing of a Psyche and Cupid frieze from the House of the Vettii. Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 9 Feat. Herakles’ 11th labour: Apples of the Hesperides. (repost from Twitter)| Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 8 Octopodes (repost from Twitter) | Bonne nuit! Gouache and watercolour on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 7. Katabasis | was too tired to finish this one yesterday and definitely could have done a better job but I guess that’s the reality of daily illustrations 🥲. Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 6. Bough | Actually had a second to breathe today 🎉. Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 5. Wisdom | Another busy day, another last-minute sprint. Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 4. Threshold | Better late and slightly rushed than never… Gouache and watercolour on watercolour paper.
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Classicstober 3. Three | Gouache, watercolour, and coloured pencil on watercolour paper.
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Making my #introduction by reposting my #classicstober art from Twitter and Instagram
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Day 23 of #ClassicsTober is Pathos. Nothing sadder than this
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Day 11 of #ClassicsTober is Priestess! Perhaps the most well known Priestess of the ancient world was the Pythia, often called the Oracle, at Delphi.
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Day 2 of #ClassicsTober: vase. This oinochoe attributed to the Brygos Painter is one of my favourite @britishmuseum@twitter.com objects. Until drawing it I had never noticed the bracelets she wears
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Here's Minimus' take on #ClassicsTober Day 2: Vase
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