Showing posts with label Pino Beachside Stroll painting. Show all posts
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Thursday, October 23, 2008

Pino Beachside Stroll painting

Pino Beachside Stroll paintingVincent van Gogh Wheat Field with Rising Sun paintingVincent van Gogh Wheat Field 1889 painting
him that Castor had accused Sejanus of debauching Livilla, of abusing his position of confidence by levying blackmail on rich men in Tiberius's name, and of aiming at the monarchy; that he had said that unless Tiberius dismissed the rascal soon he would take the matter into his own hands; and that he had then asked for her co-operation. By putting the case like this to Tiberius she hoped to make him as mistrustful of Sejanus as he was of Castor and thus to cause him to fall back into his old habit of dependence on her. For a time at least she succeeded. But then an accident suddenly convinced Tiberius that Sejanus was as loyally devoted as he pretended to be and as all his actions had hitherto shown him. They were picnicking together one day with three or four friends in a natural cave by the seashore, when there was a sudden rattle and roar and part of the roof fell in, killing some of the attendants and burying others, and blocking up the entrance. Sejanus crouched with arched back over Tiberius-they were both unhurt -to shield him from a further fall. When the soldiers dug them out an hour later he was found still in the same position. Thrasyllus, too