absolutely losing my mind at this otasune commission i got from ...i prompted something with stars of jerusalem and blue roses and he knocked it out of the park

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Genesis describes Eden as a garden. One of the prophets (Ezekiel I think?) describes it as a mountain. Revelation links Eden and New Jerusalem. Some believe ziggurats, then, are an attempt to ape Eden.

I need to try and create a thing that I will enjoy drawing using these ideas.

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The delicate beauty of Lou Landauer’s work has scarcely been recognised. Her photograms of plants with a historical significance communicate Landauer’s experience of her adopted homeland of Jerusalem, which was both intrinsically familiar and entirely alien to her.

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In St John’s Gospel we see Jesus angered by what is happening in the Temple in Jerusalem. He also shares what is to come speaking about his body. “Destroy this sanctuary, and in three days I will raise it up. “

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Our next event is BLAKE'S JERUSALEM IN TRANSLATION, Wednesday March 17, 7:30 to 9 PM (UK time). Eliza Borkowska and Camila Oliveira () will discuss the challenges of translating Blake's epic into another tongue. All welcome, please register https://t.co/PEW5yp6Sq0

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"The World That Was" 💔

Called the Jerusalem of Lithuania, Vilna was a thriving city for Jewish culture prior to World War II. David Labkovski (1906-1991) grew up in that vibrant world...

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Historical things, Sibylla and Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, frames from comic.

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Various depictions of Al Buraq, an animal who according to Islamic tradition, transports prophets.

The most famous story is the one of Al Buraq carrying Muhammad from Mecca to Jerusalem & up 7 heavens, where he met Adam, Jesus & other prophets, until he reached God’s throne.

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On the 8th of February, 1250, the Crusaders led by King Louis IX of France prepared for battle at al-Mansurah in Egypt. The goal of the Seventh Crusade was to defeat the Ayyubid forces and recapture Jerusalem. Read all about it in VIII.6: https://t.co/TnUHfWUT8c

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It's a shame you can't "do-over" history. I'd kick all my devices 2the curb.We have definitely lost any culture we have gained bc of modern technology.

But Jesus turning to them, said: Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not over me; but weep for yourselves, & 4 your children. Lk 23:28

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Fine, toned steel engravings, published 1861.
1. Jaffa
2. Mount Sinai
3. Jerusalem, Temple mount
https://t.co/ZVEaw7RpsB

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Lieutenant Aksel David "The Axe"

Jerusalem

UN Mediterranean Sea Regional Force Command, 3rd Force

Moon Test Flight, Lavi Program, Israel (In Exile)

Flight Leader

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Don't love that the first "Superman Saved Me" story in Future State Superman: Worlds of War is what appears to be a Muslim woman doing a suicide bombing in Jerusalem

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This is Stenopelmatus fuscus, the Jerusalem Cricket! One of my all time favorite bugs! While they are not true crickets and cannot chrip, they communicate to mates by drumming their lil butts on the ground at night! They are not venomous but can bite pretty hard!!

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In this oil painting, ‘Near the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem’ (), Sargent focuses on the somewhat unreal colours (lilac?) and fluid shapes of the shadows cast on the pale rocks by the setting sun. He makes scant allusion to the landscape's religious connotations. 4/5

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Today’s lockdown virtual trip is an alleyway in Jerusalem where I took the photo in 2019

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