Blue portrait with green lips

Keep me low where the horizon melts

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A leopard, two tigers and a magpie, Korean School, 19th century  

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Jan van der Kooi (1957, The Netherlands)

Interior scenes

Jan van der Kooi is a Dutch contemporary figurative painter. His work has two main focuses: painting light, often in the same location during different light and seasons (in the manner of Monet or Hammershøi); and traditional drawing in a manner influenced by Michelangelo and other old masters.

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Artist: Denis Sarazhin(b.1982)

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Marek Okrassa, Ball in the garden, 2017

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I could only think of you as being very distant and beautiful and calm. A lighthouse in clean waters.

Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Vita Sackville-West c. January 1927 (via aphrodihe)

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Mysterious seductiveness. The cherished secrets of pleasure, deep, great and bold.

Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry written c. September 1932 (via woolfdaily)

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Bath of the Goddess | goldilocksg

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untitled by Annene von Durchgerockt on Flickr.

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. by alex cretey systermans on Flickr.

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by paintandpetrichor

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Chikuyou Hasegawa(長谷川 竹葉), illustrated plant chart:  edible leaves , pungent herbs, mushrooms and seaweed, 1873 .

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Nicholas Di Genova, Cordyseps Toad, 2011