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starrywisdomsect:
“ Bats drawn by Edward Gorey.
(From the back-cover illustration for “The Doom of the Haunted Opera.” ”

starrywisdomsect:

Bats drawn by Edward Gorey.

(From the back-cover illustration for “The Doom of the Haunted Opera.”)

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— 17 hours ago with 4060 notes
renaissance-art:
“ Albrecht Durer c. 1500-1503
Lamentation for Christ (detail)
”

renaissance-art:

Albrecht Durer c. 1500-1503

Lamentation for Christ (detail)

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— 18 hours ago with 4487 notes
coiour-my-world:
“Misty morning | 12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road, Australia | by @rachstewartnz
”

coiour-my-world:

Misty morning | 12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road, Australia | by @rachstewartnz

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— 6 days ago with 1499 notes
thefaeryhost:
“Vasilisa Koverzneva __ Frogs
”

thefaeryhost:

Vasilisa Koverzneva  __  Frogs

— 2 weeks ago with 109 notes

design-is-fine:

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, Plates from: Têtes de Différents Animaux dessinées d'après nature pour donner une idée plus exacte de leurs caractères / Heads of different animals drawn from nature to give a more accurate idea of their characters, 1796. Etching. Made in Naples, Italy. Via Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Trivia: The artist is called Goethe-Tischbein, because he made the famous portrait of “Goethe in the Roman Campagna” 1787.

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— 2 weeks ago with 247 notes

scifi-fantasy-horror:

The Dark Crystal: The Age of Resistance Voice Talent Named by Netflix.

Just a short video detailing Voice Talent for the Upcoming Jim Henson Company & Netflix’s new show upcoming The Dark Crystal:  The Age of Resistance.

(Source: youtube.com)

— 2 weeks ago with 197 notes
curiosamathematica:
“Consider a circle with circumference equal to the golden ratio. Fix a starting point and give it label 0. Move around the circle in steps of arc length 1, labeling the points 1, 2, 3 and so on. Then, at any time, the difference...

curiosamathematica:

Consider a circle with circumference equal to the golden ratio. Fix a starting point and give it label 0. Move around the circle in steps of arc length 1, labeling the points 1, 2, 3 and so on. Then, at any time, the difference between the labels of every two consecutive points on the circle is a Fibonacci number.

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— 2 weeks ago with 119 notes

thedarkcrystalnetflix:

The Dark Crystal first photos

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— 2 weeks ago with 1346 notes