Pre-17th Century Sapphics

updated 07-18-25

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A detail of a fresco that show two nude women outdoors embracing and looking at one another fondly

Detail of a 1524 CE fresco of Diana and Actaeon by Parmigianino in the Rocca Sanvitale in Parma, Italy.