Peter Sandhamさんのイラストまとめ

The notion that polychromatic ancient art is a 'new' discovery or info long suppressed by some sort of white supremacist conspiracy is undermined by Alma Tedema painting it that way a 100yrs ago. Maybe it's just certain Americans catching up with the rest of us. https://t.co/TSH0cWpgL3

@Eggroll_Shogun @danlburrows

Human cross section from John Arderne's (one of the fathers of surgery) De arte phisicali et de cirurgia, England ca. 1425.

Hekim Yakub probably had a copy.

This has been a problem for us before. https://t.co/hNLenXtJxH

Same energy. Jacje 😍

In 1431 Genoa signed a treaty with the Mamluk Sultan to provide boys (to become eunuchs) from the Black Sea coast via Kaffa market. The Ventimiglia (d'Imperiali) family of Genoa were the official slave agent to Cairo.

@TarkabarkaHolgy Jui Guoliang's Chinese tarot deck

#FolkloreThursday What do Jean Grey of the X-Men & Helen of Troy have in common?

Eidolon, ka, fetch, doppelgangers, spirit-doubles: a mythical plot device from Euripides to Goethe to Marvel.

According to legend, Burano lace first began with a wedding veil spun of sea foam by a siren's tail for a Venetian sailor who resisted her charms. #folklorethursday

@chmtls @topkapi_sarayi Either that or there were Japanese manga cosplay enthusiasts in medieval Hungary. It is reminiscent of the one in Beserk.