Ethereal Venus

⇡ Painting : "Salammbô" ― Gabriel Ferrier, 1880 ⇡ Fictional character of the Barca family, daughter of Hamilcar, sister of Hannibal. Inspired by Gustave Flaubert's eponymous book : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salammbô =======

▶ Choose mind-blowing moments of delight and beauty with the precious true people.
Charles Baudelaire, "Élévation", fr/en poem : https://fleursdumal.org/poem/102 Kahlil Gibran, "The Prophet - On Friendship " : https://poets.org/poem/friendship-1