Illustration for De Monstris (Monsters) by Fortunio Liceti, 1665.
17th Century
“The Hag” by Robert Herrick
The Hag is astride, This night for to ride; The Devill and shee together: Through thick, and through thin, Now out, and then in, Though ne’r so foule be the weather. A Thorn or a Burr She takes for a… Read More ›
Silent Sundays: Judith Beheading Holofernes (1611)
Giuditta che decapita Oloferne (Judith Beheading Holofernes), oil painting by Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi, dated circa 1611.