Heart of Darkness

Where is beauty? Where I must will with my whole Will; where I will love and perish, that an image may not remain merely an image.

[historicaltimes]

A tree house of the Koiari people, east of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 1886

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[archimaps]

The Pavillon Richelieu of the Louvre, Paris

[oldbookillustrations]

It was a squid of colossal dimensions.

From Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Twenty thousand leagues under the seas), by Jules Verne, illustrated by Édouard Riou and Alphonse de Neuville, Paris, 1871.

Edit: The original caption says squid (calmar). Nothing I can do about it :)

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[nevver]

The view from nowhere

[optichron]

Sonoran Desert Studies #2 / Arizona / 1986

[centuriespast]

GOSSART, Jan A Women’s Bath 1520-25 Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, 379 x 502 mm British Museum, London

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Francisco Goya - Seated Giant, 1818. 

[last-picture-show]

Andreas Feininger, Cities Service Building, 1942

[semioticapocalypse]

Alfred Eisenstaedt. A man standing in the lumberyard of Seattle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing. 1937

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Ezra Orion at Work

[hauntedbystorytelling]

View on the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, 1890′s / src: Twitter

[albarrancabrera]

Albarrán Cabrera    —–    Instagram

The Mouth of Krishna.

Fuji from Miho beach, Japan, 2016. #484. Platinum Palladium print.

[joeinct]

Hong Kong, Photo by Fan Ho

[vivafer]

Baudelaire & Matisse

[semioticapocalypse]

Francis James Mortimer. Wreck of sailing ship ‘Arden Craig’. 1911

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[semioticapocalypse]

Albert Renger-Patzsch. Blast Furnace. Kenper. Herrenwyk. 1927

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[drakontomalloi]

Victor Hugo - Sketches of castle ruins. Around 1840