Coughton Court From The East

The Edge of Night - Stanislav Aleksandrovich Brusilov

Russian , b. 1976 -

Oil on canvas

The Rape of Proserpina, 1621-1622 Marble

Height 225 cm

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680)

Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Painter's Honeymoon (c.1864) by Frederic Leighton

Frederic Leighton (English, 1830-1896)

Memories

Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen - Perretta Frightens the Demon. Illustration for 'The Devil of Pope-Fig Island' by Jean de la Fontaine: Tales and Novels in Verse. Vol. 2 London 1896.

The Death of Icarus, by Alexandre Cabanel

by ursu.1971

Sadak in Search of the Waters of Oblivion (1812) by John Martin

The library of Marienstatt cistercian monastery, Germany.

The library is considerably older than the current library building, constructed 1907-1909. It contains more than 100,000 volumes, of which 21,500 are considered historically important. Since 2017 the library is considered a nationally important cultural heritage.

Photos from the monastery webpage here.

stairs in paris, eugéne atget c. 1890s-1900s.