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CALYPSO: an Artifact Bazaar "Series 2" typeface. "Calypso" comes from the Greek word "to conceal" and the name of the sea nymph who entrances Odysseus for 7 years of passionate reprieve on the lost island of Ogygia. This font is designed to transport you to your own vacation land, carefree and concealed from the rest of the world. 6 Fonts in OTF & TTF: (With extra style and texture variations between the upper and lower case keys.) Regular Rounded Stroked Rough (Textured) Press (Textured) Ink Starve (Textured) We love to include pre-textured variations of our fonts to speed up the process when creating your vintage designs. (Uppercase glyphs, texture alternates and style variations, all numbers and special characters included.) Share what you create with your new artifacts @artifactbazaar so we can join the journey. The secret is yours to keep...
Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso by Angelica Kauffman Description: "Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso" by Angelica Kauffman, painted in the late 18th century, portrays a scene from Greek mythology where Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, encounters the nymphs of the goddess Calypso on the island of Ogygia. Kauffman captures the moment with elegance and grace, depicting Telemachus as a youthful figure, surrounded by nymphs who welcome him with curiosity and admiration. The composition is characterized by soft colors, delicate expressions, and fluid drapery, typical of Kauffman's Neoclassical style. The artwork reflects the artist's fascination with classical themes, evoking the mythological and romantic spirit of the age. Angelica Kauffman (1741–1807) was a Swiss-born painter who became one of the most prominent female artists of the Neoclassical movement. She was a founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London and was celebrated for her historical and mythological paintings, portraiture, and allegorical works. Kauffman was trained in Italy and was influenced by classical antiquity, as well as the works of Raphael and other Renaissance masters. Her style is noted for its refined composition, emotional depth, and graceful execution, making her a key figure in the development of Neoclassicism in Europe. "Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso" exemplifies her ability to blend narrative content with a harmonious and balanced aesthetic. Details: Location and Date Created: Late 18th century, likely in Rome or London. Medium: Oil on canvas. Full Artwork Name: Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso. Artwork Style: Neoclassicism. Subject/Topic: A mythological scene featuring Telemachus and the nymphs of Calypso, derived from Homer’s epic "The Odyssey.
The Fairy Glen at Betws-y-Coed is a magical place - a narrow canyon through which the River Conwy runs. - More images available at www.stevegillphotos.co.uk
Halloween is the perfect time to let your naughty side show with a sexy costume. Whether you want to be a sultry witch, a vampy vampire, or a seductive cat, there are endless possibilities. The key to choosing the perfect costume is finding one that flatters your figure and makes you feel confident.
Inspired by nymphaea - ancient Greek and Roman monuments consecrated to the nymphs (especially those of springs) and the isle of Ogygia from Homer's Odyssey, the project seeks to transmit the imagery of classical antiquity through contemporary architectural language.
In this Realm reside Monks of all kinds. From Buddhist Monks to Shaolin Warriors, and everything in between. They maintain their temples and keep them in pristine condition at all times. Part of their discipline is to do any and all chores that are asked of them by the head Monks. Along with there being all different kinds of Monks that reside in this Realm, there are also all different kinds of beings, ranging from Angels to Demons and all other sorts of beings. They all strive to work together to ensure that peace and harmony is achieved. There are several Temples that occupy this Realm. Each one housing the different kinds of Monks that live there. Some of the Temples have training grounds where the Monks practice on a daily basis while other Temples prefer to incorporate Zen gardens and other such means instead. ____________________________________ Please remember to leave a note on the checkout page with the information below so that I have all of the information required for your conjure. The name you go by, rather it is your magickal name or birth name. Or the name of the person you wish to have the being bound to if you are purchasing for someone else. Your date of birth, or the date of birth of the person you are purchasing for. Any specifics you would like about your new companion. For Example; male/female, blond hair, gifted with strong water affinity, tattoos, etc. This listing is for a direct binding to you or a vessel you own. There is no physical item that will be shipped out unless stated otherwise in the listing. You will receive an email with a full description of your companion after their vetting has been completed. Due to the nature of these conjures and beings, refunds are not given. If you have a problem with any being conjured from me, please send me a message via my email and I will try my best to resolve the issue. Disclaimer!! I do not claim to own any of the media used on my site unless otherwise said so in a post. All media used, music, photos, and art belong to their original artist and all the credit goes to them!
The edifices of ancient Greece are sights, worthy of admiration, both for the tourists as well as for the learners of the subject. Here's a brief insight into the complexity that the ancient Greek architects worked into their designs.
