Dark Whimsey

All things darkly whimsical and anything else that catches my fancy.

[expressions-of-nature]

[1st-1]

The Eyes of God, Prohodna Cave, Bulgaria.

[ex0skeletal-undead]

Ghost painting by Gloomy Grove

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[lillyli-74]

Alexander Vladykin

[thevisualvamp]

Winged

[mermaidenmystic]

“The only thing you fear is the unreality that you yourself have invented.” ~Byron Katie, author

Dream Dragon by United Kingdom contemporary artist Michael Parkes

[itscolossal]

Graham Franciose’s Otherworldly Watercolors Revel in Misty Forests and the Symbiosis of Nature

[1st-1]

[santoschristos]

Twin Moon Lovers The Greatest Love Story of All Time Mahaboka.

[the-evil-clergyman]

Circe Invidiosa by John William Waterhouse (1892)

[talonabraxas]

Oumuamua “a messenger from afar arriving first.” Asteromo Talon Abraxas

The Mysterious Interstellar Object That Stunned Astronomers

Introduction In the vast expanse of our universe, mysteries unfold every day, captivating the minds of astronomers and space enthusiasts ali

[talonabraxas]

Every Inclination of the Human Heart Noah Bradley

[henologist]

[backmaskingmax]

[enchantedbook]

'Luthien' by Derek O'Brien

[smithsonianlibrariesarchives]

Illustrations of what the text refers to as “Curious Fishes” from Harry Johnston’s Marvels of the Universe v.2. From the top: 1. Sapphirine gurnard 2. Probably a yellow-fin parrotfish (referred to as a “golden-finned parrot fish” in the text) 3. Harlequin fish (referred to by the outdated name “Richardson’s plectropoma” in the text) 4. An unspecified species of blenny 5. Red velvetfish (referred to by the outdated name “Holoxenus” in the text)

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[happyheidi]

🦔

This is Charles. He wants to go on a journey around tumblr. could you show him around?

[ex0skeletal-undead]

The Lady and the Crow by Anato Finnstark

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[aqua-regia009]

Night’s Gaze, 2023 - oil on wooden panel. — Annie Stegg Gerard (American, b.1982)

https://www.gallerygerard.com/