It was neither pain nor pleasure; it was connection, pure and simple, as if we shared a skin. I lay still under that scrutiny, lacking even the strength to tremble, as I prayed he would go no further. I need not have feared.
José Villegas Cordero (Spanish, 1844-1921) Pages of the Dogaressa, 1888 Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla
‘But for here, for now, just between us two, and for no other reason save I am me and you are you, I tell you this. I am glad, glad that you are alive. To see you take breath puts the breath back in my lungs. If there must be another my fate is twined around, I am glad it is you.’
Sintara and her keeper, Thymara
Bonus
i love ass quest
Part 1 of my Assassin’s Fate fix-it au illustrations, aka happy family living a reclusive life in the mountains
part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 | part 5 (coming soon!)
Tree in a Wintry Forest by Peder Balke
I want to ask if everyone eventually tried the apricot brandy? My experience is to limited to drink it undiluted. But I tried to enjoy every drop.
Gentleman with the Thistledown Hair from Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke... .
All illustrations have been created by photo manipulation...
Blog to share my digital art created in Photoshop mostly for Realm of Elderlings but also other fantasy and sci-fi books and shows. I will also share some photography and possibly other tentative thoughts and fascinations when the fancy strikes me.Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice; Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. (William Shakespeare )
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