TO INDEED BE A GOD

beauty is terror || she/her huge love for donna tartt and james dean

[annori]

Donna Tartt, from The Goldfinch (2013)

[nobrashfestivity]

Utagawa Hiroshige, The Plum Garden in Kameido (1857), from Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Vincent Van Gogh, Flowering Plum Tree (after Hiroshige) (1887)  from his Japonaiserie

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

~ Eduard Robert Bary, Portrait of Charlotte Marie Olga, Countess of Solms and Tecklenburg (1842–1912) (detail)

via wikipedia commons

[michaelmoonsbookshop]

The Stranger’s Grave - A Romance 

Anon. George Routledge 1847 

Remarkably uncommon - only one copy on Worldcat shown in institutional holdings at the University of Cambridge 

[srednod]

Leo Gestel Roses 1904

[shisasan]

𝙹𝚞𝚕𝚢 𝟷, 𝟷𝟿𝟷𝟺, 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙳𝚒𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝙾𝚏 𝙵𝚛𝚊𝚗𝚣 𝙺𝚊𝚏𝚔𝚊, 𝟷𝟿𝟷𝟺-𝟷𝟿𝟸𝟹

[ID: July 1. Too tired. END ID]

[dailyclassicart]

Vasily Polenov - "Erechtheion" (1882)

[weltenwellen]

Ocean Vuong, from “Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong”, Night Sky with Exit Wounds

[bulljumpingfresco]

Minoan octopus fresco

[hellenicgoddess]

Ancient Greek Diadems ✨

[frail-eternity-blog]

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, details

[velvetnightgallery]

Ferdinand Knab (1834-1902)

[nobrashfestivity]

Man Ray The Eye in the Mouth, 1933. Oil on leather.

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[annori]

Fyodor Dostoyevsky from White Nights (1848)

[soleilinfini]

mary oliver, staying alive

[disqualifiedashumanbeing]

[nixscriptum]