boustrophedon

Some photos from yesterday.

Minoan Pottery Poster #1 | #2

'Paper Clip' || 3.2

— The Alexiad, written by Anna Komnene, the daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, c. 1148.

Common Frank Bidart banger (from "In the Ruins," in Half-Light: Collected Poems 1965-2016)

A raven in The Painted Desert in Arizona! ❤️🐦‍⬛

eurydice’s silence is resounding. you can put anything in that emptiness. —@finelythreadedsky

Helene Beland - Un capteur de lumière, 2012

Paintings made by Desire Thomassin (1858–1933)

Now, it is an orbweaver, and you consider them a friend. The greenery around is a laurel, or an alium, or osmanthus, and you know which of them to keep away from, and which of them are great herbs for tea. Now, you look up and see a whole parade of Venus, Ursa Major, or Orion. You now know their names, and, if you respect them- they become allies of yours.

Ursula K. Le Guin

[ A Critical History of English Literature, Vol. 1, Prof. David Daiches, first published in 1960 ]

The Art Critics in the Stable, 1873 - oil on canvas. — Otto Gebler (German, 1838-1917)