4th February 2012

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theformofbeauty:

Joos van Cleve, Madonna and Child (detail)

theformofbeauty:

Joos van Cleve, Madonna and Child (detail)

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4th February 2012

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heracliteanfire:

Jugend Magazine, 1897 (via Animalarium: Les Oiseaux Nouveaux)

heracliteanfire:

Jugend Magazine, 1897 (via Animalarium: Les Oiseaux Nouveaux)

Source: theanimalarium.blogspot.com

4th February 2012

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Spurge, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1909.

Spurge, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1909.

Source: shutupmalley

6th December 2011

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If you wish to advance into the infinite, explore the finite in all directions.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (via lucifelle

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6th December 2011

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miss-mary-quite-contrary:

The Thomas Earl Copy Book, 18th century, American.

miss-mary-quite-contrary:

The Thomas Earl Copy Book, 18th century, American.

Source: antiquesandfineart.com

6th December 2011

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Rare Words

acosmist - One who believes that nothing exists
paralian - A person who lives near the sea
aureate - Pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets 
dwale - To wander about deliriously
sabaism - The worship of stars
dysphoria - An unwell feeling
aubade - A love song which is sung at dawn
eumoirous - Happiness due to being honest and wholesome
mimp - To speak in a prissy manner, usually with pursed lips

Source: milkthistles

6th December 2011

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lunar-danse:

William Morris. Rose textile design, 1877.

lunar-danse:

William Morris. Rose textile design, 1877.

Source: lunar-danse

28th October 2011

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21st August 2011

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