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Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;Rising from the distant east, the Lady Selene, Titanian goddess, saw the girl [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Medea</span></a>] wandering distraught, and in wicked glee said to herself: So I am not the only one to go astray for love, I that burn for beautiful Endymion and seek him in the Latmian cave.&quot;<br />Seneca, Phaedra 742</p><p>🏛️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a>, Roman marble sarcophagus, ca 3rd century CE</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mythology</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;May no shepherd [i.e. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a>] make boast over you [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> the Moon].&quot;<br />Seneca, Phaedra 422</p><p>🏛️ Selene-Diana and Endymion as a couple, Roman statue part of an ivory Querinian diptych, circa 5th CE, found in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brescia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Brescia</span></a>. Exhibited in the archaeological Santa Giulia Museum, in Brescia, Italy.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;That haunted cave [on Mount Latmos] of fair-haired Nymphai where, as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> slept beside his kine, divine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> watched him from on high, and slid from heaven to earth; for passionate love drew down the immortal stainless queen of night.&quot;<br />Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 10.127</p><p>🏛️ Silver pendant from Bactrian culture in Afghanistan, ca 1st-2nd century CE</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;The story goes that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> comes down to this cave [on Mount Latmos in Karia] to meet <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a>. Sappho and Nikandros [...] tell the story of the love of Selene.&quot;<br />Sappho, Fragment 199, Scholiast on Apollonius of Rhodes</p><p>🏛️ Selene and Endymion, Roman mosaic, 3rd century, El Djem Tunesia</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MosaicMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MosaicMonday</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;[Endymion] a man of unrivalled beauty, he was loved by Selene. When he was given a wish of his choice by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zeus" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Zeus</span></a>, he chose to remain immortal and unaging in eternal sleep.&quot;<br />Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1.56</p><p>🏛️ Fresco in the Fourth Pompeian Style depicting <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eros" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Eros</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Herculaneum" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Herculaneum</span></a>, photo by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@followinghadrian" class="u-url mention">@<span>followinghadrian</span></a></span> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MosaicMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MosaicMonday</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;‘So I [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a>] am not the only one to go astray for love, I that burn for beautiful <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> and seek him in the Latmian cave. [...] And now you are as lovesick as myself. The little god of mischief [<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eros" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Eros</span></a>] has given you Iason, and many a heartache with him.&#39;&quot;<br />Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.55</p><p>🏛️ Selene, Endymion, and Pothos, Roman <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mosaic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mosaic</span></a> dated ca 3th century CE</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MosaicMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MosaicMonday</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;‘Be gracious to me, shining deity,’ I said, ‘and let the rocks of Latmos rise in thy mind! Endymion will not have you austere of heart. Bend, O I pray, your face to aid my secret loves. You, a goddess, did glide from the skies and seek a mortal love.&#39;&quot;<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ovid" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ovid</span></a>, Heroides 18.59</p><p>🏛️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> sarcophagus, detail of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a>, Endymion, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eros" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Eros</span></a>, early 3rd century CE, Roman Marble</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a></p>
M.Y. Hauger<p>Two of Kurtis&#39; sons. He also had several others.<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kurtis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Kurtis</span></a> the second (left) and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> (right).<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookboost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookboost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/boost" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>boost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storytelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>storytelling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fictionalcharacter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fictionalcharacter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kindle" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kindle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kindlebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kindlebooks</span></a> <br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SiblingAShowOrBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SiblingAShowOrBook</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brothers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>brothers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/siblings" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>siblings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiegamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a></p>
toiida🌻<p>Amalia Pica, “In Praise of Listening 7”, 2016, marble, silicone tubing, dimensions variable ★ Argentina/UK ★ <a href="https://www.tanyabonakdargallery.com/artists/84-amalia-pica/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tanyabonakdargallery.com/artis</span><span class="invisible">ts/84-amalia-pica/</span></a> ⦾ <a href="https://artviewer.org/amalia-pica-at-marc-foxx/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">artviewer.org/amalia-pica-at-m</span><span class="invisible">arc-foxx/</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/AmaliaPica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmaliaPica</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/contemporaryart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>contemporaryart</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/contemporarysculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>contemporarysculpture</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/biomorphic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biomorphic</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/sculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sculpture</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/marble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>marble</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/mixedmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mixedmedia</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/Argentineanartists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Argentineanartists</span></a> <a href="https://library.love/tags/2010s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2010s</span></a></p>
Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldSleepDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldSleepDay</span></a> This intriguing basrelief at the Museii Capitolini is thought to show <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinous</span></a> as <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a> the beauteous sleeper. The Obelisk of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinoos</span></a> promises he answers prayers as you sleep (or daydream at work). Explained here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2024/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">antinousstars.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html</span></a> 🪷</p>
Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldSleepDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldSleepDay</span></a> The Friday before the March Equinox is World Sleep Day: Amor watches over Antinous as <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a> who dreams of the 52 Lunar Phases of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinous</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/MoonMagic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MoonMagic</span></a>: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2024/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">antinousstars.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html</span></a> 🪷</p>
Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldSleepDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldSleepDay</span></a>: Moon Goddess <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Diana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diana</span></a> tries in vain to woo indifferent <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a>, to whom <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Zeus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zeus</span></a> granted eternal youth &amp; sleep. The Obelisk of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinous</span></a> promises <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinoos</span></a> answers prayers as you sleep (or daydream at work). See how here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2024/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">antinousstars.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html</span></a> 🪷</p>
Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldSleepDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldSleepDay</span></a>: Moon Goddess <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Diana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diana</span></a> tries in vain to woo indifferent <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a>, to whom <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Zeus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zeus</span></a> granted eternal youth &amp; sleep. The Obelisk of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinous</span></a> promises <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinoos</span></a> answers prayers as you sleep (or daydream at work). See how here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2024/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">antinousstars.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html</span></a> 🪷</p>
Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷 <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/WorldSleepDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorldSleepDay</span></a>: Moon Goddess <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Diana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diana</span></a> tries in vain to woo indifferent <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a>, to whom <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Zeus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zeus</span></a> granted eternal youth &amp; sleep. The Obelisk of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinous</span></a> promises <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Antinoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antinoos</span></a> answers prayers as you sleep (or daydream at work). See how here: <a href="https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2024/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">antinousstars.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/antinous-as-sleeper-endymion-sired-52.html</span></a> 🪷</p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>&quot;The story goes that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> comes down to this cave [on Mount Latmos in Karia] to meet <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a>.&quot;<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sappho" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sappho</span></a>, Fragment 199</p><p>🏛️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eros" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Eros</span></a>, Selene and Endymion, dated ca 3th century BCE, from ancient Dimitrias, Magnesia. Today at the National Museum of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Athens" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Athens</span></a>;<br /><a href="https://www.namuseum.gr/en/monthly_artefact/gods-in-love-sublime-mortals/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">namuseum.gr/en/monthly_artefac</span><span class="invisible">t/gods-in-love-sublime-mortals/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReliefWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ReliefWednesday</span></a></p>
M.Y. Hauger<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Characterstudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Characterstudy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Character" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Character</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/characters" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>characters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/characterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>characterart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>digitalart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalartwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>digitalartwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalarts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>digitalarts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FANART" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FANART</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fanarts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fanarts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FanArtFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FanArtFriday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/favoritecharacter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>favoritecharacter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Purple" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Purple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/purpledfanart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>purpledfanart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fantasyart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fantasyart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fictionfriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fictionfriday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fire" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fire</span></a></p>
M.Y. Hauger<p>Endymion<br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Characterstudy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Characterstudy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Character" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Character</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/characters" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>characters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/characterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>characterart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>digitalart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalartwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>digitalartwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalarts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>digitalarts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FANART" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FANART</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fanarts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fanarts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FanArtFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FanArtFriday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/favoritecharacter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>favoritecharacter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Purple" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Purple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/purpledfanart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>purpledfanart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fantasyart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fantasyart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fictionfriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fictionfriday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stories" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LightningStrikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LightningStrikes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lightning</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a>, the Moon, peeks down from the heavens on her nightly course and sometimes she sees handsome men from up there. For <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a>, she descended from the skies to have a better look at him in his sleep. Creepy or romantic? What do you think?</p><p>🏛️ Selene and Endymion <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fresco" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fresco</span></a> in the House of Ara Massima, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pompeii</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FrescoFriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FrescoFriday</span></a></p>
Erotic Mythology (hire me) 💘<p>It&#39;s the Day of Selene / Luna&#39;s Day / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Monday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Monday</span></a>! 🌛</p><p>Selene driving the bull-drawn biga, raising a lit torch that illuminates the sleeping <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Endymion</span></a>. </p><p>🏛️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Selene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Selene</span></a> and Endymion, Roman <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mosaic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mosaic</span></a>, dated circa 3th century CE.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/antiquidons" class="u-url mention">@<span>antiquidons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/mythology" class="u-url mention">@<span>mythology</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DayOfSelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DayOfSelene</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MoonMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MoonMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ancientRome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ancientRome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GreekRomanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GreekRomanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Luna" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Luna</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MosaicMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MosaicMonday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Eros" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Eros</span></a></p>
The Long Victorian<p>Endymion (1872) by George Frederic Watts (English artist, lived 1817–1904). The handsome shepherd Endymion was loved by the moon goddess Diana, she put him into an eternal enchanted sleep. Sort of, Sleeping Beauty in reverse.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mythology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Myth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Myth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/GeorgeFredericWatts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgeFredericWatts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Englishartist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Englishartist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Shepherd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shepherd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Endymion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Endymion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Lover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lover</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Lover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lover</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Goddess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Goddess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Diana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diana</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Enchanted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enchanted</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sleep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sleep</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SleepingBeauty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SleepingBeauty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Victorian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Victorian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/VictorianArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VictorianArt</span></a></p>