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A Mermaid, 1900 - John William Waterhouse (1849 – 1917) ( lemmynsfw.com )

I find it interesting that artists depicting mermaids don't really seem to know how to manage the transition between fish tail and human. JWW has opted for a human belly (with a hint that there may be lady-parts down there, discreetly hidden by her hair), but for some reason has extended the fish-scales to the rear over her...

Isabella and the Pot of Basil, 1897 - John White Alexander (1856 – 1915) ( lemmynsfw.com )

"Isabella, or The Pot of Basil was a poem written in 1820 by the English poet John Keats, who borrowed his narrative from the Italian Renaissance poet Giovanni Boccaccio. Isabella was a Florentine merchant’s beautiful daughter whose ambitious brothers disapproved of her romance with the handsome but humbly born Lorenzo, their...

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