Tag Archives: The Sacred

Torment & Relief

Posted on September 20, 2022 by ubu507

You are altogether lovely and merry, you refresh and console, you nourish and unite, you are torment and relief, effort and rest, death and life in one, — Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi

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Straightaway

Posted on August 21, 2021 by ubu507

Those who her eye alighteth upon are straightaway filled with Desire, false Virtue is stripped from them and their souls swept in a shoal towards her all-enfolding Shadow.

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So Good

Posted on June 24, 2021 by ubu507

her sacralityher sexualityher esoteric aspecther erotic aspect

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The High Goddess

Posted on July 10, 2020 by ubu507

This statue, known as the Lady of Trikomo, dates from the mid-6th century BC. In all probability it is a statue of the High Goddess of Cyprus. Louvre

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Virgin of the Annunciation

Posted on May 22, 2020 by ubu507

STARNINA, Gherardo di Jacopo c. 1410 Tempera on poplar panel, gold ground, 50 x 40 cm Musée du Petit Palais, Avignon

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Mami Wata Figure

Posted on May 26, 2018 by ubu507

Igbo Artist, Nigeria ca. 1950 The High Art Museum

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