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disturbthebookmites: Julian of Norwich, 14th C. English...

disturbthebookmites: Julian of Norwich, 14th C. English Mystic. WHERE is this sculpture? When was it made?

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Artist: Unknown Sculpture: bronze, gilded wood [body of ibis],...

Artist: Unknown Sculpture: bronze, gilded wood [body of ibis], black glass [inlays for eyes of ibis]; cedar base Height: including base, 7.7 in. (19.5 cm.) Circa 300-200 BCE Site: Egypt: Tuna el-Gebel...

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All I know of that sculpture is that it is contemporary and it is from a...

thank you for your kindness to attempt- just was trying to make sure that it indeed is contemporary, anyway.

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Detail from coffin of Nespawershepi, chief scribe of the Temple...

Detail from coffin of Nespawershepi, chief scribe of the Temple of Amun. The weighing of the heart in the Hall of Judgement. The owner (right) watches as this heart is weighed against the feather of...

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winged man with a divine Assyrian or Urartian horned crown;...

winged man with a divine Assyrian or Urartian horned crown; often interpreted as a representation of Ahuramazda but its the farr of Darius the Great who built the monument which is most important...

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Anders Paulsson and Andrew Canning performing It ain’t...

Anders Paulsson and Andrew Canning performing It ain’t necessarily so…

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“The dwellings constitute the most remarkable...

“The dwellings constitute the most remarkable architecturel evidence as late Neolithic houses are virtually unknown in other areas of Britain. The Orcadian examples display a consistency of design...

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Reconstructions of Ukrainian shelters depict a low domical shape...

Reconstructions of Ukrainian shelters depict a low domical shape covered with animal skins and the tent is restrained by heaped mammoth bones. Later shelters are crude teepees reminiscent of those used...

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Captain Thomas Coram was born at Lyme Regis, in Dorsetshire, in...

Captain Thomas Coram was born at Lyme Regis, in Dorsetshire, in 1668. He emigrated to Massachusetts, where, after working a while as a shipwright, he became master of a trading vessel, made some money,...

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Lavinia Powlett, Duchess of Bolton (1708 – 24 January 1760),...

Lavinia Powlett, Duchess of Bolton (1708 – 24 January 1760), known by her stagename as Lavinia Fenton, was an English actress. She was probably the daughter of a naval lieutenant named Beswick, but she...

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sealmaiden: Vladimir Tolman “Swallows” 1930s (by Art &...

sealmaiden: Vladimir Tolman “Swallows” 1930s (by Art & Vintage)

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alicedaydreams: Another cute one from the nucleus Harry Potter...

alicedaydreams: Another cute one from the nucleus Harry Potter Tribute Exhibit. teachingliteracy: by michelle romo.

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centuriespast: RAFFAELLO SanzioPsyche Gives Venus the...

centuriespast: RAFFAELLO SanzioPsyche Gives Venus the Vessel1517-18FrescoVilla Farnesina, Rome

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Gigantomachy…. Perino (or Perin) del Vaga (nickname of...

Gigantomachy…. Perino (or Perin) del Vaga (nickname of Piero Buonaccorsi) (1501 – October 14, 1547) was an Italian painter of the Late Renaissance/Mannerism.BiographyHe was born near Florence. His...

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strangerlonerdrifter: RIP, Lucien Freud

strangerlonerdrifter: RIP, Lucien Freud

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artist???

artist???

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limmynem: “I was born a bitch. I was born a painter.” Frida...

limmynem: “I was born a bitch. I was born a painter.” Frida Kahlo

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missfolly: The Veteran in a New Field, by Winslow Homer, 1865 

missfolly: The Veteran in a New Field, by Winslow Homer, 1865 

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reblololo: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Great Lovers ( Mr and Miss...

reblololo: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Great Lovers ( Mr and Miss Hembus) - Oil on Carvan - 151 x 112 cm -Kirchner Museum Davos I wonder what the date for this picture is… So different from the Kirchen I...

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100artistsbook: Manolo Yanes - Hector (2008)

100artistsbook: Manolo Yanes - Hector (2008)

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