The allegory of the day
The digital age Andromeda
Hands tied to your TV remote
The screen is your only sunlight
Where images come wave after wave
Doomed to feed the monster of fears
Art by Anna Steinbauer

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Allegory of the City of Madrid, 1810

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Remembered a quote by Beckett while doing some touch-ups on The God Machine's screenplay. While the plot points in The God Machine shifted to being more of an abstract political allegory, felt that it would still be fun to post as a small point of absurdist inspiration.

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3/3 Allegory of the art of painting. She's doing Dante! From the Casa Vasari, painted of course by Giorgio Vasari. Born OTD in 1511.

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"The Gulf Stream" Winslow Homer, 1899 : This painting stunned me as a kid. And nothing has changed. It has been haunting my dreams both day and night these days - for all-too-obvious reasons.

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The Marquise de Seignelay and Two of Her Sons by Pierre Mignard, 1691
Allegory on the Transitoriness and the Brevity of Life by Karel Dujardin, 1663

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Maybe my oc Adénine ? fufufu :3
She's an allegory of chemistry. ^w^ She's super shy and cant stop blushing >/////////////< #

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The allegory of the day
Put on your mask
And go find your Prince Charming
Don't forget your glasses
And your signature lipstick
Art by Luka Brico 'virtues of the short sighted'

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Rumi's "The Song of the Reed" was much loved by the mystics and Saints, Lord Krishna devotees of East Bengal, says professor Annamarie Schimmel in her book "The Triumphal Sun". Mevlevi Sufis use the allegory of the ney/flute, in the same way the Krishna mystics did.

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Hey listen,,,,,Changing many things in Mike's canon atm- And this is my favourite change so far😳❤️ ,,

,,Mike's entire story has always been a direct allegory to my own trans experience, so I might as well go full sail and make it gay too

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so many, but particularly A Hero's Fate! works so well as an allegory for artistic improvement and burnout on par with things like kiki's delivery service - especially considering the rpg world connection! it really spoke to me https://t.co/a6eEeeFaVU

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Sigmund Walter Hampel. Allegory of the genius of Beethoven

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allegory of the Italian painter Bonzagni: the Allied Knight pierces the theotonic barbarian.

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"Oak fractured by a lightning. Allegory of the artist's wife death" by Maxim Vorobiev (1842).

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“Allegory of the Catholic Faith”

-Johannes Vermeer

📍Kadın, cenneti tasvir eden bir cam küreye bakarken ayağı dünya üzerindedir. Yerde, bir yılan (şeytan), bir taş (kilise) altında ezilir. Arka plan resmi, sanatçıya ait bir Jacob Jordaens tablosuna dayanıyor.

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Your OC and what they're named after!

Otis Arnika Chekov/Twardowskie is a living allegory to the Master Twardowski in my comicbook

Also their names refer to:
Otis from A&O:MS
Arnika - mountain flower
Pavel Chekov from Star Trek https://t.co/Gn2NJCLncn

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The allegory of good and evil
Reality is beyond the mask
The tooth will turn out to be a monster
The spinners and the expert mind-benders
Cannot change the course of nature
Nor can they make destiny turn around
Art by David Edwards 'beneath the surface'

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This specific allegory is reminiscent of Aphrodite and Ares (Venus and Mars) theme - the warrior Ares is without his shield and weapon, doves make a nest in his hemlet or rest on him. Love has tempered his fierce character.

Art: Louis Jean François Lagrenée & Jacques Louis David

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