oldbookillustrations:

His stallion reared up whinnying.

From Germania’s Sagenborn (Germania’s folklore), by Emil Engelmann, Stuttgart, 1889.

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noblesimplicity:

artist: Cesar Del Valle

noblesimplicity:

artist: Cesar Del Valle

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allmyroadsleadbacktoyou:

A selection of the pictures I took today of the egg sculptures in Covent Garden, London. 

We spent ages looking around all the different designs; they’re fascinating :)

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centuriespast:

Door knocker in Form of Venus Marina, Cherubs and Dolphins
ARTIST:Tiziano Aspetti
DATE:16th century
MEDIUM:Bronze

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts

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centuriespast:

Venus and Cupid with an Old Man Caressing a Young Woman in the Background
ARTIST:Jacopo Raibolini Francia
DATE:c. 1523-1524
MEDIUM:Engraving

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts

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