The Silence, By Johann Heinrich Fussli (1799-1801)

Haupt der Medusa by Franz von Stuck (1892)

“Witches, with hearts like a wild song,”

— Charles Guérin, tr. by David Paley, from Poems; “The Bridal Night,” (via violentwavesofemotion)

Alexander (Sándor) Liezen-Mayer (1839-1898), 'Sensuality', ''Allegorien und Embleme'', 1882

I beheld this and immediately thought the following phrase, "Wouldst thou like to live deliciously?"

Pierre Roche - Le Vertige ou Le Cauchemar (Vertigo or The Nightmare), 1894.

'Old English Fairytales' illustrated by F. D. Bedford, 1895.

'16th-century english devil, applying cosmetics' in masks - jamie shalleck (1973)

Alchemical Symbols.