ornament & crime

[lascitasdelashoras]

Michael Snow - Chords, 1974

[kafkasapartment]

The Lovers (Les Amants), 1928. René Magritte. Oil on canvas.

[vizuart]

Frances Featherstone - Between The Lines (2024)

[smithsonianlibrariesarchives]

Plaster models of mouths pronouncing vowel sounds from Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris ser.10:t.14 (1925).

Full text here.

[deathandmysticism]

Wolf Boy, The Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

[thefabulousronettes]

The Ronettes shared their likes, dislikes and even their home addresses in this NME feature from January 10, 1964!

[pwlanier]

AN UNCOILED AMMONITE

MOROCCO

From the Cretaceous (145-66 million years ago) the specimen of Emericiceras barremense prepared in Germany,

22 x 12in. (57 x 30cm.)

Christie’s

[msmarymillspaulos]

Date Night 1956

Anatoly Kuvin (1931-)

Russian Artist

[huariqueje]

La collina dei cipressi , The Cypres Hill - Luigi Russolo , 1945.

Italian, 1885-1947

Oil on wood panel , 60 x 50 cm.

[curiousmiscellanies-blog]

Mary Magdalene, polychrome wood sculpture, Augsburg 1515-1520 musee du louvre

[enchantedbook]

'The Miracle Flower' by Alexander Rothaug, (1870 - 1946)

[lamignonette]

[wrimwramwrom]

Woman with coffee blossoms and coffee berries, El Salvador, 1944

Photo by Luis Marden

[gacougnol]

Florence Henri (1893 - 1982)

Portrait de femme, 1939

[nemfrog]

A swarm of comets.

Die Welt in hundert Jahren. 1910.

Internet Archive

[lamignonette]

[enchantedbook]

'The Milky Way' (detail) by Frida Hansen, (1855 - 1931).