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That moment in front of the mirror when you're happy, at last, with your own reflection.
But someone's lurking.
(c.1530-70, Italian, British Museum)
Greater flamingo [Phoenicopterus roseus], Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610
(Rijksmuseum)
With a wonderful roguish expression.
Hans Holbein the Younger sketches family life in lockdown, (British Museum, 1532-33)
Those heretics, the state of them, best buddies with Satan.
The heretic holds the hand of a winged angel with clawed feet (Satan) and they walk together in a landscape. 1574-75.
(British Museum)
Landscape with many figures, Master of the Hermitage, 1590-1600
(British Museum)
27 Sept 1970: Paul VI declares St Teresa of Avila a Doctor of the Church #otd The first woman to be so designated.