Parvati, sometimes called Uma

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Kashmir, India
Medium
Copper alloy with silver inlay
Dimensions
H 8 3/4 x W 5 1/8 x D 2 1/8 in.

Credit
Rubin Museum of Art

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Veils

Sketch002 copy

You may conceal yourself in a thousand forms,

but, all-beloved one, I recognize you at once;

you may cover yourself with magic veils,

all-present one, I recognize you at once

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

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Fire Flower

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Mackinac Woods

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Dewy Charities

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Orchard

Museo Thyssen- Bornemisza

Midnight Black Orchard

The Entire Starry Universe Embroidered

On The Cup Of Her Bra

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Miss Eliza Labey

Guy, Louis Jean-Baptiste, 1824-1888; Miss Eliza Labey

Louis Jean-Baptiste Guy (1824–1888)
Jersey Museum and Art Gallery

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Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Sustris, Lambert, c.1515-1520-c.1570; Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Lambert Sustris (c.1515–1520–c.1570)

National Trust, Hatchlands

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BVM

marian

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Summer’s End

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Odd or Even
Troubling
The Disruptive/Seductive
Principle/Principal
Actress
Consequently
Concerning
Her Turning
The Burning
Cigarette
My way
In a
Demanding
Motion
Impassively
Deflecting
Our Immanent
Ending

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