Blood of the North

grim outdoors, storied histories, dark images, bad memes, out of place miiverse avatar, butts

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Pile of skulls (1920) - José Segrelles

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Designs for the Ornament of Swords and Firearms by Louis-François Devisme, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and Armor

Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2003 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Leather, paper, pencil, ink, colored wash

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/26743

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Finger Ring, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Medieval Art

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Gold, carnelian intaglio

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/465262

[luddefluff]

I feelt i haven’t posted some stuff here in a while. So here are some stuff from my more active instagram.

Doodles from creative writing class and my new altar

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: Adrian Baxter Illustration :

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GEORGE LEROUX 1918 or The Last Press Release Oil on Canvas

[the-true-metal]

Quorthon

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Untitled by jrzurutuza

[la-catharsis]

Jean-Léon Gérôme - Le roi Candaules (King Candaules) (1859)

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Home among the giants ❄️🏡❄️

everchanginghorizon

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A gold sword hilt decorated with interlaced dragons. Eastern Zhou dynasty, China 6th-5th century B.C.[750x1024]

Source: https://reddit.com/r/ArtefactPorn/comments/8pkt00/a_gold_sword_hilt_decorated_with_interlaced/

[lxdymaria]

bloodborne weapons: the chikage

“ when the intricate, rippled engraving that spans the chikage’s blade is imbued with blood, the sword sings in scarlet hues. ”  “ however, the rite eats away at the wielder’s very essence… ” 

[met-armsarmor]

Smallsword, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and Armor

Gift of Jean Jacques Reubell, in memory of his mother, Julia C. Coster, and of his wife, Adeline E. Post, both of New York City, 1926 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Silver, steel, wood, textile, gold

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/22944