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Kim Jongsook ‘김종숙’ (b. 1968, South Korea) - from Artificial Landscape series, Mixed Media on Canvas, made with Swarovski’s Cut Crystals (2012)

Immortality. 1901. Endpaper. 

The Three Graces by Edouard Bisson (1899)

Art Nouveau butterfly brooch in plique-à-jour enamel, set with opals and diamonds, France, circa 1900. Art Nouveau Jewelry by Vivienne Becker

Angus McEwan (b.1963) - Dawn’s Early Light. Watercolour on Fabriano.

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Worth a squint: vintage monocles.

some of my favorite woven tapestries, by Cecilia Blomberg:

Point Defiance Steps

Mates

Rising Tides

Vashon Steps

Sun Song (1979)

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Here’s a collection of people falling.

Cupid and Psyche by Annie Swynnerton (1890)

Unknown, Home movie, 1950s

Lemon and Parsley   -   Cressida Campbell  , 1988.

Australian , b . 1960 -  

Colour woodblock print,   41 x 29 cm .

Irises in morning mist

tomo

Decorated pages from the Beinecke Rare Book Library at Yale University

Scottish Nocturne, I

Bryan Angus, artist based in Banff, north Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Wyoming Moonrise

bashjelen

— July 13, 1916 / Franz Kafka diaries

Massive chunk of wild honeycomb. Photo by: Tarsh and Tariq Thekaekara

by Mikhail Zagruev

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‘Healthy Capsule’ at the Sanyo Pavilion for Expo 1970 in Suita, Osaka, Japan.

𝖼𝗎𝗋𝗂𝗈𝗎𝗌 𝖼𝖺𝗍 𝖻𝗒 𝗃𝖾𝖿𝖿𝗋𝖾𝗒𝗐 ♡

gin gin gin

The Big Dipper and two phases of the moon. Elementary Science by Grades, Book One. 1930. 

I have never wanted to die so much before seeing this. If they could even read the books they are banning, they would know that what they are doing is not a great look.

However, fascists aren't known to be very self-aware, so yeah

(via Largest School District in Texas Eliminates Libraries, Converts Them to Disciplinary Centers)

this sounds remarkably like classic fascism…yes?

splash

watercolour on arches paper

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watercolour on arches paper