Barbara Goalen and Wenda Parkinson modeling coats at the National Gallery, London, 1949, photo by Norman Parkinson
Parthian gold and garnet earrings, dated to the 2nd century CE. Source: Gorny & Mosch Auctions.
Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp ever at all.It is only later, in solitude, in memory that the realization dawns: when the ashes are cold; when the mourners have departed; when one looks around and finds oneself - quite to one’s surprise - in an entirely different world.
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History
1932 — A ring with two small, but very sharp, blades. The rings were confiscated after the owner attacked and wounded multiple people with the weapons in Berlin, Germany.
Apocrypha is hosting its next auction!
Come admire unique alchemy themed objects, from ingredients to items.
Balmung Server July 29th 8:30 pm EST Mist Ward 6 Plot 6
The list of items will be posted the day before.
#balmung rp #Apocrypha #ffxiv
Margaret Hamilton, lead Apollo flight software engineer, in the Apollo Command Module, circa late 1960s.
The French Crown Jewels exhibited in the Galerie d’Apollon at the Musée du Louvre, Paris.
« En Aranjuez con tu Amor » (pour harpe) – Joaquín Rodrigo
Une femme jouant de la harpe par Daniel F. Gerhartz.
André Kertész, Moise Kisling’s Studio with his Friend Modigliani’s Death Mask, 1933
@parishxiv // Her blueprints
“A Summer Afternoon in the Garden” (detail) by Isaac Snowman (1874-1947).
remarkable
Burmese bronze cannon in the form of a dragon. Dates from 1790 #gun #cannon #history #museum