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Tom Thumb is a thumb-sized hero whose story dates to the 1500's. Originally, his tales were horror stories intended to scare children into behaving. By the 17th century, tales of him portrayed him as a hero, rather than a villain.
#folkore #writingcommunity
Appel à communication: «The Envy of some, the Fear of others, and the Wonder of all their Neighbours. Seventeenth-Century Foreign Insights on Dutch Art», date limite de l’appel: 15/09/21, date de l’événement: 17-19/03/ 22, Genève, université de Genève. Cf. https://t.co/XFxsWQjE06
今晩はギリシア神話から
#アートで心に灯りを
Edward Burne-Jones,
Hero lighting the Beacon for Leander (19th century)
The Earthly Paradise: Arts and Crafts by William Morris and his Circle from Canadian Collections, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, exhibition catalog, 1993
Through Carol Isaac's graphic memoir, The Wolf of Baghdad -published by @MyriadEditions- has introduced new people to a 20th century experience by #Iraq's Jewish community, which is known to the world as The Farhud. Read more here: https://t.co/qeKdqbMctm
Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May (1909) by J. W. Waterhouse (GB, 1849-1917). The painting was lost for nearly a century. A Canadian couple bought a run down farmhouse and it was on the wall. They left it undisturbed for 30 years before taking it to an art dealer. #PreRaphaelite
Denman Waldo Ross, Portrait of a Young Man in Suspenders, 19th-20th century https://t.co/QfHzVyKS9B #harvardartmuseums #museumarchive
Denman Waldo Ross, Basil Parker, 19th-20th century https://t.co/k3kq2nMFm3 #museumarchive #harvardartmuseums
Twilight Sparkle and Mordecai, the Bi Icons of the Century 😍🥰
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#Mordecaifanart #regularshowfanart #mlpfanart #TwilightSparklefanart
#airplanesinthenighyskymeme
Unidentified Artist, The Concert, 17th century https://t.co/w2SozStYLW #harvardartmuseums #museumarchive
Muhammad Qasim, Lovers' Dalliance, mid 17th century https://t.co/Oku6DT70Ta #muhammadqasim #museumarchive
#Plantfluencers aren't the first to fall for the #foliage of Cordyline—#19thCentury French #landscape designers, gardening manuals, and even fashion plates extolled the vibrant and exotic-looking plant.
Meet the Plant of the Month, with @JSTOR_Daily: https://t.co/kd8jOHKYpe
Why not spend the evening playing some music or juggling..🤔
BL Harley 4951; Gradual of Saint-Etienne of Toulouse; last quarter of 11th century or 1st quarter of12th century; France, S. (Toulouse); ff.295v, 297v, 298v, 299v @BLMedieval
J'ouvre le bal. I'm Rêvie. A french digital artist. I'm a Muslim and North African. I try to be inclusive in my art ! My art is inspired by the fashion of the 18th century. I love soft and pastel universes ❤️ @InspiraART @adidaswitch @tiplouuf_ @Lauraartistic_ @maekujo @softariel
#3May #May3 #3Maggio 2021
The Triumph of Neptune
roman mosaic (mid-third century AD)
Hadrumète (Sousse) Tunisia 🇹🇳
Sousse Archaeological Museum
#Sousse #mosaicmonday #mosaics #archeology #romanart #art #gods #mythology #mythologymonday #archeologia #mosaici #mitologia #arte
La familia de Sir Robert Vyner, por John Michael Wright (1617-1694) (National Portrait Gallery, Londres) #17thCentury
Illustrated travel accounts of Kōbō Daishi (Kōya Daishi gyōjō zue), Vol. 7, Muromachi period, 16th century https://t.co/oCNsos5j1g #harvardartmuseums #museumarchive
The #orchids that you commonly see for sale in supermarkets in the UK are unnamed #hybrids of #Phalaenopsis, or moth orchids. They can flower at any time of the year. This image is from James Bateman's A Second Century of Orchidaceous Plants (1867) #ExtraordinaryOrchids
Hydrographic map of the Carpathian Basin before extensive river and lake regulations in the 19th century https://t.co/hMLeWjZ30j #MapPorn
Berthold Furtmeyr (active 1460–1501), Old Testament of the Ratisbon Dominican Order, 15th century. Cute little lamb 😊
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I like doing wide/long panels. 💬🧛🍀
Please read my comic about a depressed witch and the century old vampire kid he's saddled himself with. There's a dork of a vampire hunter, a missing kid and a feral vampire on the loose!
Links below.