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lady melisandre wore no crown, but every man there knew that she was stannis baratheon’s real queen.
Mervovignian brooch, made in copper alloy covered in gold,set with S W garnets and a sapphire, 700 A.D. [560 x 860]
Safavid carpet, 16th c. GORGEOUS.
Details, part I; Claude Paradin: Devises Héroïques, 1551.
The full moon during a “blood moon” eclipse beside a statue of the ancient Greek goddess Hera in central Athens on July 27, 2018.
Image: Aris Messinis / AFP
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The Universe: Or, the Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, 1871
Dosso Dossi Details
if there’s anything i would describe as my aesthetic it would probably be these pictures of the fire
Ettal Abbey, Germany
art movement moodboards: Dutch Golden Age
although dutch painting of the golden age is included in the general european period of baroque painting, and often shows many of its characteristics, most lacks the idealization and love of splendor typical of much baroque work. a distinctive feature of the period is the proliferation of distinct genres of paintings, with the majority of artists producing the bulk of their work within one of these.
Art by John Waterhouse (1909) - “Gather Ye Rosebuds.”
Lydia Courteille
K I N G S T A N N I S B A R A T H E O N I
I was trying to win the throne to save the kingdom, when I should have been trying to save the kingdom to win the throne.
detail Medusa - Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1630s
Exhibition quality German hunting knife with chiseled silver mountings and sheath, stag handle. Late 19th or early 20th century.
from Rock Island Auctions
Alexandre Cabanel “Fallen Angel” detail.
Susanna and the Elders, Tintoretto 1555 - 1556 oil on canvas 146 cm × 194 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
MOROCCO. Town of Tangiers. Housing outside ramparts with view on Atlantic ocean. 1994.
Bruno Barbey.
Omar Sharif, April 10, 1932 - July 10, 2015.
Anthony Mann’s The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964).
Vincenzo Gemito, Medusa, 1911 [OS][932x1024]
Masterpieces in detail - Sex. Power. Murder. Amen
“My lord Brother. Beautiful, magical Moscow exists no more. How could you consign to destruction the loveliest city in the world, a city that has taken hundreds of years to build?” - Napoleon to the czar, 1812
The Wilton Diptych (detail), Unknown Master, 1395
Очень бы хотелось видеть эстетику на твоего любимого персонажа из любого книжного фандома :з
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the cathedral
“Hours of Étienne Chevalier”, Tours c. 1452-1460
NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.1.2490
Detail of Wilhelmine Begas, the Artists Wife, 1828, by Carl Joseph Begas (1794-1854)
milan, italy // summer 2018