1. Notes: 111 / 2 years ago  from bookmarklet
   

   Sleeping Vestal,1902

   print of a painting by Jules Joseph Lefebvre

   from this great virtual gallery

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2. Notes: 143 / 2 years ago  from bookmarklet
   

   Vestal Virgin Condemned to Death, c.1790

     in the collection of Carlton Hobbs [attributed to Pietro Saja]

   

   Painting of Vestal by Pietro Saja, now in the Palazzo Reale, Caserta. Pictured in “Civiltà dell’Ottocento: Le Arti Figurative.

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3. Notes: 240 / 2 years ago  from bookmarklet
   

   Veiled Vestal, 1859 by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

   from RMN

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   • eyes wide shut
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   • Vestal Virgin
    
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