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“Mother and Child” from “Basel’s Dance of Death” by Matthäus Merian, 17th Century

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“Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse,” Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov, 1887

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My rock-solid defense.

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“Elegre,” Anne Brigman, 1923

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Photo of a female nude by Raffaele Baldi, 1932

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Lavender outside Virginian Station, Roanoke, VA

Update — I have been reliably informed that this is actually Russian sage, and not lavender.  My bad.

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