Illumination

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discardingimages:monstrous abbess‘The Maastricht Hours’, Liège 14th centuryBritish Library, Stowe 17

Untitled [Paris—Eiffel Tower]Wols (German; 1913–1951)1937Gelatin silver print © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

A 14th century illumination of Robert GuiscardYet another prominent figure of Hauteville family, but

meandmybentley: Whitewashed brick, aging timber, polished stone surfaces with illumination by Mother

Night Street - Tokyo Dome

The Brooklyn Museum Libraries and Archives were recently given an incredible book entitled Genealogy

This lustrous page cites passages from Shakespeare that convey how Macbeth’s ambition leads to his d

just–space:Image of the star V838 Monocerotis reveals dramatic changes in the illumination of

Illumination from a “Roman de la Rose”,Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Ms. 1126, f

lionofchaeronea:A roebuck-hunting scene.  Miniature from a 15th century illuminated manuscript of Le

medieval:Hortus Deliciarum LeviathanGerman Romanesque ca. 1170 

An Illustration to the Ramayana - Durga in Battle Against Demons Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, c1820.

fahdes: “Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiven

jeannepompadour:Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus III and his wife Maria of Alania, 1074-81

erikkwakkel:Medieval selfies and the earliest selfie-stickSelfies are by no means an exclusively mod

discardingimages:initial ‘I’(mperator)glossed Codex Justinianus, Bologna 14th century.Bodleian Libra

The Adoration of the ShepherdsAnton Raphael Mengs (German; 1728–1779)1770Oil on oak panel Museo Naci

discardingimages:on deathbed with demonic catsVincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, Paris 1396.B

nataliakoptseva:the Holy martyr Ananias the PersianMenologion of Basileiou - 11th century illuminate

larsdatter:People on stilts: a selection of marginal illustrations from 13th and 14th century manusc

inacom:British Library, Harley 4431, f. 108v (‘Detail of a miniature of Hercules slaying Cerberus, a

xiuxiueig:“BONUS ANNUS SIT VOBIS”Desig de Bon Any Nou, marge inferior d’un manuscrit fra

egodoesnotequatetoarrogance:Medieval art.It looks skillful without seeming skillful. 

discardingimages:milking sheep Luttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340.British Library, Add 42130, f

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