now i see myself for the first time

adél | 24 | entp | leo

[flippantsmeagol]

One more shot of Wukoki from that night. A shooting star shoots out of frame.

[moon-kissed-corner]

Details from the painting Medea meditating on killing her children (1852), by Bezzuoli.

[7pleiades7]

Hylas and the Water Nymphs (c. 1909) by Henrietta Rae (British, 1856 – 1928), signed bottom right ‘Henrietta Rae’, oil on canvas, 142.3 cm (56 in) x 222.8 cm (87.7 in), Private Collection

[signedthemoon]

— isa b. i dream of a home

[cafeinevitable-deactivated20220]

Beautifully-observed & realistic figure of a sleeping Antelope incised on rock up to 10,000 years ago at Tin Taghirt, Tassili n'Ajjer in Algeria, one of the largest & most important groupings of prehistoric cave art in the world.

ph: Linus Wolf

[scansimages]

Lubumbashi City Hall, DR Congo, 2007

[the-evil-clergyman]

Endpapers from Anatole France’s Thaïs by Frank C. Pape (1926)

[weltenwellen]

On Seatbelts and Sunsets Hanif Abdurraqib

[jareckiworld]

Chōu Ōta  -  Women Observing Stars   (ink and color on paper, 1936)

[lordwilde]

Elle Fanning for Who What Wear, January 2026.

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[archival-canine]

Thompson, Sally Ann. Buzzini, Marc. A Standard Guide to Purebred Dogs, by Harry Glover, Galley Press, 1982, p. 74.

[driflloon]

my experience as a girl has just been “I just wanna be beautiful” for 20+ years it really is the root of all evil

[sharpenededges]

[vampira-carmilla]

Credit to @nonalimmen

[120daysofsodomm]

[theoptia]

Marina Tsvetaeva, from Earthly Signs: Moscow Diaries, 1917-1922; “A Hero of Labor”

﹙ Text ID: I’ll cry about this earth in heaven too.﹚

[aqwult]

one must imagine sisyphus locking in