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Poetic lament (marthiyya) commemorating the martyrdom of al-Ḥusayn ibn ‘Alī (d. 680) composed by the Andalusi litterateur Ṣafwān ibn Idrīs of Murcia (d. 1202) & preserved in the works of the Granadan scholar-statesman Lisān al-Dīn ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 1374).
British war art: "Southampton Dock" 1944...Pen, watercolour and crayon by #AlanSorrell (British,1904-1974)..Born in #Tooting #London..
The construction of part of the #MulberryHarbour works..A portable harbour used to facilitate the invasion of Normandy in 1944..
#Southampton
#OTD in 2010, the great Frank #Frazetta died in Fort Myers, FL at age 82. Here is an early self portrait, along with three of my favorite #ERB cover paintings: THE SON OF TARZAN (1963), A PRINCESS OF MARS (1970), and AT THE EARTH'S CORE (1974). #FrazettaFriday @frazettagirls
'Angústia ~ A Mãe do Artista (Anguish ~ The Mother of the Artist) 1950, by Mexican artist David Siqueiros (1896-1974). #art #artoftheday #davidsiqueiros #anguish #portrait #artlovers
Common Peacock, Ringed Pheasant, Horned Pheasant, and Silver Pheasant from A History of the Earth and Animated Nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). More great scans from the book over at @rawpixelimages: https://t.co/fITlSf6SZ4
Bravo à ces 4 personnes qui gagnent une version PS4 du jeu Blue Reflection offert par @KochMediaFR !
Mélanie B. (53), Cyndie T. (02), Hélène N. (34) et Christine A. (74).
9 Puffins (Fratercula arctica) from the Shetland sketchbooks of Muriel Dawson (1897-1974). Puffins can be used as excellent bioindicators of the environment despite their nick name of "clowns of the sea" #BNH
Samuel Palmer (1805–1881),
Old England’s Sunday Evening (1874).
Watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour, scratching out and gum arabic, 30 × 70 cm,
Private collection.
Frank Frazetta At The Earth's Core Paperback Cover Painting Original Art (1974). SOLD for $1,075,500 in Aug, 2016. #art #frankfrazetta
The beautiful and often disturbing paintings of ➖Jeremy Geddes➖
(#NewZealand, 1974). #HyperRealistic #painter
"Berlin Airlift" 1945..Photo taken by #CharlesFennoJacobs, American photographer (1904-1974). #Berlin
LEGEND OF THE 7 GOLDEN VAMPIRES (1974). Hammer's weirdest film?
NEW! "Keep your child with you at ALL times". Public information (1974). More info here: http://t.co/fIluy9VzYi