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@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-06-29 18:27:35
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The apples of the Hesperides have nothing on Herakles' tush.
#BumDayMonday
#GreekRomanArt #ReverseNotObverse

A bronze statuette of Herakles, seen from behind. The hero is in the nude, his lionskin over his left arm, in his right hand (presumably) the apples of the Hesperides.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-23 17:53:20
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TFW your partner left and you have to take matters into your own hands.
#PhallusThursday
#GreekRomanArt #eroticArt

Ancient Greek erotic vase painting of a young man masturbating.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-06-22 10:58:33
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Adding to the heatwave is this callipygous "Marine Venus", who is wringing out her hair after a dip in the sea. Wish I could join her for a swim.
#BumDayMonday
#GreekRomanArt #mythology

Roman marble sculpture of Venus wringing out her hair. The reverse is photographed here, showing her ample buttocks, curly hair falling down her back, and a dolphin to her feet.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-20 22:01:00
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A late #BumDayMonday today. This one is missing a head, but his bum makes all but up for it πŸ˜‰
#GreekRomanArt

Photograph of a Roman marble torso, circa 1st century BCE-1st century CE. Depicted lifesized, standing in contrapposto with his weight on his right leg, the left slightly advanced, with both arms lowered, the left pulled slightly back, the lithe figure with softly-modelled musculature, his long serpentine tendrils falling onto each shoulder, preserving a tree trunk support along the right thigh, and a smaller rectangular strut at the back of the left thigh. The position of the arms suggests tha…
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-16 18:55:06
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Did you have good luck today? Hermes is here to provide it, given you are ready to give him a quick rub.
#PhallusThursday @…
#GreekRomanArt

Marble Herm of Hermes from Sifnos, dated circa 520 BCE. A herm is a stone pillar with a head, in this case a head of Hermes, and a phallus at the appropriate height. The phallus is erect and fully covered by its foreskin. Today in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-13 15:10:36
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It's hot here today, so best go to the baths, like Venus does with her lover Mars and his nice lil tush.
They can be found in the Therme of Diocletian.
#BumDayMonday #GreekROmanArt

Mars and Venus marble sculpture group, dated ca. 170 CE from the Terme di Diocleziano. They are seen from the reverse in this photo against an all black background. Venus has her arm draped over Mars' shoulder who wears nothing but a sword belt.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-06-18 11:44:46
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This phallus belongs to a woman: one of Dionysos' maenads shows him her interpretation of a horny satyr. Maenads usually have first-hand experience with that.
#PhallusThursday
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Red-figure vase painting. The god Dionysos is seated, holding his thyrsos staff. In front of him, a maenad is acting, wearing phallus trunks, a costume to depict satyrs in theatre.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-10 12:54:34
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Aphrodite is ready for #FannyFriday πŸ‘Œ
#GreekRomanArt #ByzantineArt #Aphrodite

Byzantine Circular Pyxis depicting the Judgement of Paris. We see Hermes, Aphrodite, Athene. Hermes holds his kerykeion staff and the golden apple "for the fairest". He turns away from a nude Aphrodite who is crafted with labia. Beside her, Athene, fully clothed, throws her a disapproving look.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-06 14:21:17
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Have a run-in with Hermes Farnese and his lovely cheeks this #BumDayMonday
#GreekRomanArt #Hermes #Mercurius

Marble statue of Hermes wearing small chlamys and winged sandals; caduceus in left hand; left hand and much of legs restored. The statue is a 1st century CE Roman copy of a famous type created in the school of the Greek sculptor Praxiteles in the fourth century BCE.

Together with a statue of Apollo, this sculpture once framed the central doorway of the gallery in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome.