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Intreaga biografie a Ioanei D'Arc este incarcata de semnificatii, care au contribuit la construirea a ceea ce pare a fi un mit
Fidget spinner, Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur, France ca. 1450-1470 (Bodleian, MS. Douce 134, fol. 83r)
La extraña costumbre medieval de soplar la trompeta con el culo
Bonjour Lecteur! Aujourd'hui on va aborder une question importante... Je parles de cotehardie dans mes articles depuis quelques semaines mais sans préciser ce que c'est (honte à moi). Je vais donc réparer cette horrible injustice! La cotehardie est...
Abstract The Natuurkunde van het Geheelal in Wolfenbüttel, which was made in Utrecht around 1465–1470 is a text about celestial bodies and meteorological and natural phenomena. Most copies of this text are clarified by astronomical drawings and diagrams. The manuscript in Wolfenbüttel, however, also contains miniatures with the personifications of the seven planets and the signs of the zodiac. The author’s aim is to find the source of inspiration for the unusual pictures of the planets in particular, and also for the signs of the zodiac.
I have been interested in woodcuts and old prints for a very long time. I love the clear graphic quality, the strong expression and the crudeness that gets straight to the point without excessive d…
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Why were the artists of that era so obsessed with depicting murderous rabbits? See the examples and read the explanation in this eye-opening post!
В понедельник хочется красоты! Хотя, в другие дни недели тоже:) Подборка вперемешку, как я люблю. Все ссылки тут http://www.pinterest.com/bymuravka/pins/
31 Days of Halloween: On Atlas Obscura this month, we're celebrating Halloween each day with woeful, wondrous, and wickedly macabre tales all linked to a...
Depictions spanning more than 800 years – in chronological order – of that most enigmatic of weather phenomena, the rainbow.
Swedish wall hanging (or "bonad"), circa 1820, showing Zaccheus (note misspelling) in the sycamore, or fig-mulberry, tree. The artist has filled the empty space with lively floral and abstract motifs. Bonad is intact with bright colors and no repairs. Tempera on paper.
L’histoire d’une créature dont nous n’avons pas fini de percer le mystère, un animal qui occupe une place tout à fait à part au sein des créatures merveilleuses.
Desde tiempos inmemoriales, el mundo animal ha intrigado y maravillado al hombre. Podemos encontrar su presencia ya en la Prehistoria, como ...
