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My first artwork of the year *sniffsniff*

Urania: The Greek Muse of Philosophy, Astronomy and Astrology
The globe, compass, and star-spangled cloak are all here... I just didn't have enough space for the turtle (she's stepping on one. lol.)

1/9 of The Hidden Muses series for

I couldn't resist showing a bit of face for this one, since I wanted to portray that dreamy, far away look and it was getting quite impossible with the mask on. Let's just say this "uncovering" is "discovering"...Urania is, after all, all about the quest for truth.

Oh, and yes, I believe philosophy is like bending over backwards...but hey, pilates is also good for your health.

Original: Black ink on Board, 11 3/4 X 16 1/2
Colors and Effects on Photoshop

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:iconladydove7:
Beautiful image. I love the intricate patterns of the panel dangling from her outfit. I like that you've chosen to remove the mask. It has the connotation of revealed knowledge and that's what the muses were all about.

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"The love of beauty is but the soul's remembrance of what it once knew before it was encased in flesh."
| My Etsy | My Website |
:icondelurianne:
Thank you~ :hug:

--
You are the target
eye of shrimp
where nothing's allowed
to blink.

There is no science to stop your endless swimming.

~In Water| Rosegun | Alex Gregorio
:icongothic-faerie6:
OMG! Its so beautiful! The detail is just great!

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:icondelurianne:
Thank you dear~ :heart:

--
You are the target
eye of shrimp
where nothing's allowed
to blink.

There is no science to stop your endless swimming.

~In Water| Rosegun | Alex Gregorio
:iconladydove7:
you're quite welcome:)

--
"The love of beauty is but the soul's remembrance of what it once knew before it was encased in flesh."
| My Etsy | My Website |
:iconporkbarbecue:
I love the clothes!

*insert gerund for keen here* for details as expected!

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Do humans really need to know that?
Look at how far they've come without knowing.
-Serial Experiments Lain
:iconakira-freedom:
Gawd she's beautiful Her face shows life. It's not the usual dull expression I see :heart:

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See all, your fears, feel your mind breakin' just leave it melting...

~Rotten Bloth, Deadman's Bed
:iconcantaperme:
Gorgeous :faint: you and your details :XD: :heart::love:
:icondelurianne:
:aww: thanks dearest~

--
You are the target
eye of shrimp
where nothing's allowed
to blink.

There is no science to stop your endless swimming.

~In Water| Rosegun | Alex Gregorio

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