KASTILLO

LOOK ALIVE, SUNSHINE

romans, countrymen, lovers, and tyrant killers: this year we have cassius holding caesar in place so brutus can go in for the final blow. beware the fucking ides of march 💕

josquin des prez, ascanio sforza, bernardino lonati :)

gannicus & amicus (and lentulus lmao rest in pieces) during the gladiator jailbreak at capua :)

it's time for spartacus :)

ROMAN HEADS "As evidence that the joyful tidings he brought were true, [Mago] ordered a quantity of gold rings to be piled up in the vestibule of the Senate-house." LIV. 23 12

A Renaissance Court: Milan Under Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Gregory Lubkin

more sforza siblings art

low key kind of devastating because ascanio is seven when he's mentioned here, and it's like,,,,augh,,,,,,the baby brother sentiment......this will not last into adulthood......

ascanio has a rabbit because I cannot. stop thinking. about this letter ippolita sent. (Ippolita Maria Sforza, Duchess and Hostage in Renaissance Naples: Letters and Orations, ed. and translated by Diana Robin and Lynn Lara Westwater)

ascanio and ippolita :)

clouds :)

trikaranos update :) trikaranos.tumblr.com/post/765381888…

I don’t think it’s appropriate for universities to invest in weapons manufacturing even if there wasn’t a genocide happening.

Bro is like

Julius II: The Warrior Pope, Christine Shaw

ascanio sforza, giuliano della rovere. after hours conversations during the 1471 papal conclave.

crassus and the economics of exploitation

lucullus & crassus

MAN I just realized I haven’t been posting art to this account since August. hang on. lemme fix that