Les Oréades by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1902)
Hans Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1949)
Bestrafter Übermut
Charles Vigor - The Queen of the Night (n.d.)
You are my sunshine 🌞
Foggy weather and a 5am feeding time
Léon-Jean-Basile Perrault (1832 – 1908)
A Warm Embrace
George William Joy (1844 – 1925)
Lesbia’s Sparrow, Catullus
Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916)
Sita, 1882 – 1898
Gerald Moira, “The Silent Voice", ca 1898
picnic date :)
Alice Brasser (Dutch, b. 1965, Alkmaar, Netherlands) - Swim, 2022, Paintings: Oil on Perspex on Wood
Aching Longing by Jakub Jagoda
This artist on Instagram
*dry food crunches* Ridiculously small kitten: “Myam myam myam. Njam njam njam njam njam njam njam! Myam myam myam nyam nyam myam. Mmmam. Mrrrrram. Meep!”
Nia Dennis, from UCLA, 2021 Floor Exercise
We love to see it.😎
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“TELEMETRY” William Leavitt
Greene Naftali Gallery, 508 W26th St., NYC
Hello to you on this vertically oriented igneous Tuesday. Today, we bring you some of the best rock-related content here on Tumblr. Whether you like your stones small and shiny or huge and hurtling through space, here are some good places to go for your lithic fix. Think of this as a small yet charming troll sharing with you their favorite treasures.
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“Giant woman of the woods,” @honeyhemlocked, lives in a cabin in the woods (yeah, it looks as charming as it sounds). Here’s a selection of some of the stones she’s gathered:
@geologicaltravels shares original photos relating to geology, astronomy, meteorology, and biology—from 40 years of traveling the earth!
Zürich-based artist Alexis Desjardins shares (often hauntingly) serene impressions of places in Europe on @docileeffects, while displaying an impressive rock-to-not-rock ratio:
@thesilicontribesman is a multi-media artist and educator working in the northwest of England who shares images of local lithic materials and the stories they tell:
@mineralsandsomerocks is kind of a pro when it comes to geological matter, having collected stones of some sort since the very beginning:
A self-confessed fan of “museums of bones and stones,” @twofacedgods has formally studied geology and is an aspiring volcanologist, astrobiologist, and space scientist.