Versace:love of the gods

A detail from <n>William-Adolphe Bouguereau</n>'s 1850 painting, <n>Dante and Virgil in Hell</n>.

<n>Candelabra</n> (2016), an oil on canvas painting by <n>Rae Klein</n>.

<n>A Reading from Homer</n> (1885) by <n>Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema</n>, commissioned by <n>Henry G. Marquand</n>.

Photograph by <n>Charles-Louis Michelez</n> of sculptures at the <n>Exposition Universelle of 1867</n> in Paris.

Cover for <n>Typographische Monatsblätter</n> issue 11, 1964. Design by <n>Felix Berman</n>.

<n>Stitching the Standard</n>, a 1911 painting by <n>Edmund Blair Leighton</n>.

A blue doorway in <n>Chefchaouen</n>, Morocco, by <n>Marisha Petrashevskaya</n>.

<n>John William Godward</n>'s <n>Neoclassical</n> painting, <n>When the Heart is Young</n> (1902).

<n>Acne Studios</n>' Stockholm flagship by <n>ARQUITECTURA-G</n>, with furniture by <n>Max Lamb</n>.

<n>Judith</n> (1892) by French artist <n>Jules Joseph Lefebvre</n>.

Actresses in <n>Prometheus Bound</n> at the <n>Delphic Festival</n>, 1930. Photo by <n>Maynard Owen Williams</n>.

The <n>Head of Alexander the Great</n>, a Roman marble copy attributed to <n>Leochares</n> or <n>Lysippos</n>.

<n>Sculpted bowl</n> by <n>Sylva Bernt</n>, circa 1952.

A detail of the <n>Three Graces</n> sculpture.

<n>Kristen McMenamy</n> for <n>Versace</n> Fall/Winter 1995, photographed by <n>Richard Avedon</n>.

<n>Venise</n> (c. 1885), a painting by <n>Gustave Moreau</n>.

An installation at the <n>Jean-Paul Gaultier</n> showroom. Photo by <n>James Bort</n>, 2009.

<n>Camillo Miola</n>'s 1880 painting, <n>The Oracle at Delphi</n>, depicts the <n>Pythia</n> in a prophetic trance.

<n>Dolce Far Niente</n> (1897) by artist <n>John William Godward</n>.

<n>Boreas and Oreithyia</n> by <n>Alexander Rothaug</n>, c. 1905.

Model <n>Susan Holmes</n> walks for <n>Katharine Hamnett</n>'s Spring 1991 collection.

Roman marble relief from <n>Hadrian's Villa</n> depicting a youth, possibly <n>Castor</n>, c. 120-140 AD.

Album art for <n>Haunted Castle</n> by <n>French Police</n>. Artwork by <n>Brian Flores</n>.

<n>Lonneke Engel</n> and <n>Ivan de Pineda</n> for <n>Versus</n>' Spring/Summer 1996 collection. Photo by <n>Bruce Weber</n>.

Cover of the book <n>Hans Feurer</n>, featuring his 1976 photograph of model <n>Eeva Ketola</n>.