différence & répétition

Emily Dickinson

NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman took this picture of Earth from the Orion spacecraft’s window after completing the translunar injection burn. There are two auroras (top right and bottom left) and zodiacal light (bottom right) is visible as the Earth eclipses the Sun.

© Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984, American photographer)

"The Concourse of the Birds", folio 11r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), painting by Habiballah of Sava (Iranian, active ca. 1590–1610), author: Farid al-Din `Attar (Iranian, Nishapur ca. 1142–ca. 1220 Nishapur), ca. 1600, Isfahan, Iran; ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper (The Met)

Ken Domon Right and left hand of the sitting image of Buddha Shakyamuni, in the Hall of Miroku, Nara, 1942

sunrise - louise glück

prints of this available now :)

reproduction of a terracotta girl on a swing, cast originally minoan, agean islands, greece c. 1600-1450 b.c.

im in love—these are utterly mesmerising Merab Abramishvili

Apollo 8, speaking to Earth from lunar orbit, Christmas Eve 1968

A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai)

Edward Gorey's wonderfully odd Christmas illustration

source: Modena, Biblioteca Estense, MS.V.G.12 (= Lat. 422)

shit man this got me emotional

right: the Webb Space Telescope photo, July 2022, revealing thousands of baby galaxies forming in the early days of the universe - humankind’s deepest look into the sky

Glimmering, Amy Friend

(vía Una biblioteca es un buen sitio para llorar, Ursula K. Le Guin – Calle del Orco)

The Crying Book, Heather Christle

Lion hunt dagger, Mycenae, 1570-1500 BCE, gold inlay on bronze, Ethnikon Archaiologikon Mouseion. From the Visual Arts Legacy Collection (JSTOR)