daughter of chaos

Gabrielle ⊹ art lover ⊹ fond of nature and finding beauty in things ⊹*⊹*⊹ I'm amorous but out of reach, a still life drawing of a peach

[memories-of-ancients]

Bascinet, France, last quarter of the 15th century

from The Musee de l'Armee

[cair--paravel]

‘Chevalier de la Nuit’ perfume by Ciro, bottle by Julien Viard, 1924.

[omnia-mors-aequat-nstrwa]

A Knights Dress by Frieda Lepold

[antiqueanimals]

Don Balke (American, b. 1933). Possum, 1983. Gouache and watercolor on board.

MutualArt

[indigrassy]

Chicory skies

[daughterofchaos]

It pleases me every summer to see wild chicory flowers along the roadside.

top photo & bottom photo credit

[holohedral]

wildflowers thriving on the side of the road i see you i love you girls

[heaveninawildflower]

Matricaria Chamomilla (Chamomile) taken from Flora Batava (1822).

KB National Library of the Netherlands

Wikimedia.

[clawmarks]

Keramic studio - 1899 - via Internet Archive

[nlmglass]

Sympathetic Magic, Janis Miltenberger

Flameworked glass, 30 x 19 x 11

[plethores]

What lingered after them was not life, but the most trivial list of mundane facts. A clock ticking on the wall, a room dim at noon, the outrageousness of a human being thinking only of herself.

THE VIRGIN SUICIDES (1999), dir. Sofia Coppola

[huariqueje]

Mr Robert’s Predicament, Part III - Carl Hammoud , 2025.

Swedish , b. 1976 -

Oil on linen , 35 x 50 cm.

[diana-andraste]

Femmes fantômes, Gaston Bogaert, n.d.

Oil on panel

[dame-de-pique]

Joseph Dekais - Zonder titel, 1935

[charnel-grounds]

Alfred Kubin (1877–1959), “The Spider”

illustration from his novel ‘Die andere Seite: ein phantastischer Roman’ 1908

source

[topcat77]

René Magritte 

 In Praise of Dialectics (1937)

[yenvengerberg]

"She doesn't have that. No Madeleine. No rest."