Dead Winter Reigns

milky way of lilium japonicum - flickr 2013

La Chaîne (i) & Echo (ii): Two Works

Lady with an Ermine (1489-1491) by Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452 – 1519), oil and tempera on walnut panel, 54.8 cm (21.5 in) x 40.3 cm (15.8 in), National Museum in Kraków

Panel with the Adoration of the Magi. 19th century, in medieval style. Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464281

Matt Nelson

Tre Grazie (The Three Graces), (Detail), (1813-1816), by Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757 – 1822), marble, h: 1.8 m (71.6 in), Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg

from Sofe Design Auctions

Cormorant fishing is an old tradition in which fishermen use trained cormorants to catch fish.

Moonstruck…. Crescent Moon and Stars Amulet

Vega, Jewel of the Lyre

Cat paw prints in the medieval floor tiles of the 12th century CE St Peter Church in Wormleighton, England