cruel mistress

[boudhabar]

Mycena sp.

[betomad]

Saksun village, Faroe Islands. photo by Max Muench

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Credit: Jim and Jamie Dutcher

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Éowyn by Eleni Tsami

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[leepacey]

an incomplete list of LGBT+ characters in (fictional) period pieces [insp]

* much more prominent/explicit in the original book on which the film is based

[yukitoad]

Guo Pei @ NGV Triennial

[0162cm]

https://www.instagram.com/petrafcollins/

[finita-la-commedia]

Mary Magdalene as a hermit, detail (1865)  Francesco Hayez

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We’ll have no trouble here.

09/04/17

[stopdropandvogue]

Delfine Bafort in “The Witching Hour” for Dazed & Confused November 2013 hotographed by Vicent van de Wijngaard

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(20.03.16. “When it hurts we return to the banks of certain rivers.”)

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woman of the moon and the all-seeing eye

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oregon, may 2016

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by kelly smith

[robert-hadley]

Square ( Egypt ), 3rd-4th century

Source: cooperhewitt.com

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Jacob de Gheyn - Venus and Cupid (detail), ca.1610.

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Today’s Polonsky Project pick is a 15th century chess manual in English, with woodcuts of each piece.

We don’t remember Chess being quite so ‘chop up the body of the king and feed him to the birds’ though.