Photo 4 May 943 notes demonagerie:

Rylands Medieval Collection, Latin MS 53, f. 58v. Christianus Prolianus and Joachinus de Gigantibus (?), Astronomia (1478)
“Comparative view of the magnitudes of the Sun (a large disc of burnished gold), the Moon (silver), Mars (gold), Venus (gold), Mercury (gold) and Earth (pale). Framed in a green wreath of leaves and blue background.”

demonagerie:

Rylands Medieval Collection, Latin MS 53, f. 58v. Christianus Prolianus and Joachinus de Gigantibus (?), Astronomia (1478)

“Comparative view of the magnitudes of the Sun (a large disc of burnished gold), the Moon (silver), Mars (gold), Venus (gold), Mercury (gold) and Earth (pale). Framed in a green wreath of leaves and blue background.”

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Photo 4 May 117 notes indigenousdialogues:

Iranian artist, Mohammad Ali TaraghijahUntitledAcrylic on canvas100 x 80 cm

indigenousdialogues:

Iranian artist, Mohammad Ali Taraghijah
Untitled
Acrylic on canvas
100 x 80 cm

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Photo 1 May 50 notes radomirus:

Boat with Two FiguresOdilon Redon - 1902

radomirus:

Boat with Two Figures
Odilon Redon - 1902

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Photo 25 Apr 113 notes nuvola6ri:

Dominique Fortin

nuvola6ri:

Dominique Fortin

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Video 25 Apr 538 notes

The Virgin With the Angels (detail) by William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

oil on canvas, c.1900

(Source: paintingses)

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Photo 25 Apr 1,326 notes jaded-mandarin:

Tiepolo. Detail from The Stigmatization of Saint Francis.

jaded-mandarin:

Tiepolo. Detail from The Stigmatization of Saint Francis.

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Photo 25 Apr 184 notes sisterwolf:


Amy Friend
“Latent Light”, 2012, from the Series ‘Dare alla luce’

sisterwolf:

Amy Friend

“Latent Light”, 2012, from the Series ‘Dare alla luce’

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Photo 25 Apr 300 notes jaded-mandarin:

Why Seek Ye the Living Among the Dead, St. Luke 24v5 - John Stanhope. Detail.

jaded-mandarin:

Why Seek Ye the Living Among the Dead, St. Luke 24v5 - John Stanhope. Detail.

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Photo 25 Apr 29 notes bellswithin:

Auguste Rodin, Deux femmes enlacées (Two Women Embracing).  1908.  Pencil and watercolour on paper, 32 x 24 cm. 

bellswithin:

Auguste Rodin, Deux femmes enlacées (Two Women Embracing).  1908.  Pencil and watercolour on paper, 32 x 24 cm. 

Photo 25 Apr 38 notes bellswithin:

Fra Angelico, Virgin Annunciate. 1450-1455.  Gold leaf and tempera on wooden panel, 33.0 x 27.0 cm. (The second in an Annunciation pair)

bellswithin:

Fra Angelico, Virgin Annunciate. 1450-1455.  Gold leaf and tempera on wooden panel, 33.0 x 27.0 cm. (The second in an Annunciation pair)


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