THE TERROR ▸ 1.09 the c, the c, the open c

THE BORGIAS (2011) + polaroid posters

Lavish obi with beautiful zakuro (pomegranate) embroidered on black base.

The embroidery is quite unusual, with a lot of different stiches bringing texture to the design.

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coffee or tea | early bird or night owl | chocolate or vanilla | spring or autumn | silver or gold | pop or alternative | freckles or dimples | snakes or sharks | mountains or fields | thunder or lightning | egyptian mythology or greek mythology | ivory or scarlet | flute or lyre | opal or diamond | butterflies or honeybees | macarons or eclairs | typewritten or handwritten | secret garden or secret library | rooftop or balcony | spicy or mild | opera or ballet | london or paris | vincent van gogh or claude monet | denim or leather | potions or spells | ocean or desert | mermaids or sirens | masquerade ball or cocktail party

this was cute thank you!!! tagging anyone who feels like it :)

Etruscan style necklace, 19th century Italy

Nick Mohammed scuttling around on the floor with a camp bed tied to his back looking like an even sadder Gregor Samsa

A free woman of colour wearing a tignon, her pet saffron toucanet perched on her right hand, unknown French artist, late 18th century

Oil on panel 15 ¾ x 12 ¼ in. (40 x 31 cm)

17th century pearl dove-shaped pendant in the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago

Caesar Octavianus finds Cleopatra by the body of Antonius

by Josef Platzer

Really fucking sad. No words.

“i was just trying to score a free hawaiian vacation” is, given the context and circumstances in which it is revealed, the absolute funniest villain origin story imaginable

SUCCESSION (2018–2023)

Maud Allan in the role of Salome with the head of John the Baptist, c. 1906–1910.

Christoph Trechsler, portable folding sun-dial, 1610. Brass, silver, case: sealskin. Dresden, Germany. Via Kunstkammer Georg Laue, Munich/London

Trechsler, whose father Lorenz was a gunsmith in Dresden, succeeded in the late 16th and early 17th century in earning a deserved reputation as one of the most celebrated German instrument makers. 

Details: The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, Rembrandt, 1632

enough about taylor swift already. reblog and tag the smallest, least known artist you listen to