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Folio from a Manuscript of the Qur'an. Iran, Shiraz, 1550-1575. Ink, colors and gold on paper.

Looking at some beautiful quilts by Michael James to cheer me up

Audrey Bialke (American, b. 1991, based Ithaca, NY, USA) - Under Ever-Changing Skies, 2025, Paintings: Oil on Panel

illustration by Seymour Chwast and Victor Kotowitz from the book titled, "Which One is Different?" (1975)

Octave Tassaert - Studio Interior (1845)

Byzantine crown, VI century

Clarence Coles Phillips 1924

CLAMP – Cardcaptor Sakura

The Annunciation (1898) by Henry Ossawa Tanner. Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Museum Leuven, Belgium

English Victorian 15k Gold Snake Necklace with Cabochon Garnet

Fuco Ueda aka 上田風子 aka Ueda Fuco (Japanese, b. 1979, Yokohama, Japan) - Venus, 2024, Drawings: Colored Pencil on Paper

Albert Pyun’s “Knights” (1993), with kickboxer Kathy Long.

Bibliothèque nationale de France.