vlad

an unspeakable of the oscar wilde sort

[crushingvioletpills]

[charnel-grounds]

Michael Handt - Moonlight

source

[bebs-art-gallery]

Merciful Ending by Light Beyond the Frame

[woundgallery]

Pedro de Mena - Ecce Homo (c. 1674). Detail.

[tastehisheart]

[Mary Magdalene in the Cave, 1868.]

[hwhwgwhnwnwbwbwg-deactivated202]

Euripides, Herakles

[klassizismus]

Details: Still Life with Books and a Violin, Jan Davidsz de Heem, 1628

[klassizismus]

La Fraternité des Peuples, Aimé Jules Dalou, 1883

[wayti-blog]

“My altars are the mountains and the ocean, Earth, air, stars—all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced and will receive the soul.”

— Lord Byron, from Twilight

[cheezitpluscaffineaddict]

Between two worlds, life hovers like a star 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge. How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be!

— Lord Byron, Don Juan

[detailsofpaintings]

Nicolas de Largillière, Konrad Detlef Graf von Dehn (détail)

1724

[artesbw]

- Welder Wings -

[velvetkisses28]

"As in the soft and sweet eclipse, when soul meets soul on lover's lips"

— Percy Bysshe Shelley (Prometheus Unbound)

[vilisdraco]

for the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,

and breathed in the face of the foe as he passed;

and the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill,

and their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still!

[aemperatrix]

“O lips full of lust and of laughter, Curled snakes that are fed from my breast— Bite hard, lest remembrance come after And press with new lips where you pressed.”

— Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dolores

[steampunktendencies]

Astronomical Clock 1540, Munster, Westfalen, Paulusdom Photographer: Groenling 

[deviika]

Donna Tartt // C.S. Lewis