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the victory of faith by st george hare, 1889

[two christian women, one a noblewoman and the other her slave, about to be martyred for their faith]

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Après le Bain by Ludovic Alleaume (French, 1859-1941).

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Der Reigen. Ludwig von Langenmantel (German, 1854-1922)

Bilitis. Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (French, 1865-1953)

Return of Persephone. Alfred Kingsley Lawrence (British, 1893-1975)

Diana et Calisto. Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (French, 1713–1789)

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Tête-à-tête by Miguel Mackinlay. 1930 Bushey Museum and Art Gallery

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all i want in life is to read the copy of Anna Karenina that Sylvia Plath owned & annotated

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Literary cats. Good English: Book Two. 1927. Internet Archive

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Goffredo Sommavilla (Italian, 1850-1944). Oil on canvas.

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Edgar Allan Poe’s early manuscript containing quotations of lines from twelve of Shakespeare’s plays including King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, and The Tempest.

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Modell, ca. 1910.

Stróbentz Frigyes (Hungarian, 1856-1929)

Oil on canvas

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Fact: Bisexual women and lesbians used to give each other violets to symbolize their love in the early 20th century, referencing a poem by Sappho. Gay and bisexual men used to wear carnations, a trend started by Oscar Wilde. Gay and bisexual communities have always been intertwined, sharing in each other’s love and struggles and creating history together.

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