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Dissection of a male torso, 17th century, engraving by Johann Theodor and Johann Israel de Brÿ. (The Getty)
By Alan George I've been diving deep into the world of retro decor, and guess what? I've stumbled upon something that screams you from...
Sidney Herbert Sime's art seems to capture the point at which a dream becomes a nightmare.
“In many cultures, clowns would do things that were considered forbidden.”Over the past 30 years, this general unease has blossomed into full-on clown...
Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
The Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians of the 16th and 17th Centuries is a book published by the Rosicrucian Order, edited by H. Spencer Lewis. It contains (among others) reproductions of Rosicrucian charts and symbols from the above era. The 21st diagram of the first part of the book (seen to the right) visibly served as an inspiration for the Plane chart, a diagram describing the hierarchy of the mazoku in the worlds created by the Lord of Nightmares. Two symbols in particular, the one in the
Under the nom de plume Peteski, Peter Nidzgorski fills his site This isn’t Happiness with deliciously wicked updates on mid-Century panels from love story comic books. It;s collaborate stuff because Nidzgorski invites readers to submit lines which he adds to a panel. Modern love never looked better… … Continue reading "This Isn’t Happiness: Mid-Century Romance Comic Books Updated Into Tales Of Shallow Lives And Empty Sex"
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A groundbreaking discovery of the first Philistine cemetery to be found may well support the claim that the Philistines were migrants to the shores of ancient Israel who arrived from lands to the West around the 12th century BCE. - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News
Need to teach 21st Century skills in your classroom? Learn why 'the four C's' are the most important ones to focus on and how you can teach them.
This slideshow displays a sample of the amazing 19th century mug shots that formed part of a show I curated at the New Zealand Police Museum last year, Suspicious Looking (available here as an onli…
Under the nom de plume Peteski, Peter Nidzgorski fills his site This isn’t Happiness with deliciously wicked updates on mid-Century panels from love story comic books. It;s collaborate stuff because Nidzgorski invites readers to submit lines which he adds to a panel. Modern love never looked better… … Continue reading "This Isn’t Happiness: Mid-Century Romance Comic Books Updated Into Tales Of Shallow Lives And Empty Sex"
