Author Archives: ubu507

Unknown's avatar

About ubu507

This Is The Only Message For Discovering A Truly Satisfying Identity: Sensitive Individuals Should Not Consume This Product

Megan 2

Posted on July 18, 2012 by ubu507

You that give new life to this planet, you that transcend logic, come. I am only an arrow. Fill your bow with me and let me fly. — Rumi translated by Coleman Barks

Posted in art, Poetry and Art, Woman | Leave a comment

Quodlibet 11

Posted on July 17, 2012 by ubu507

O lovers, lovers, the time of union and encounter has come. The proclamation from heaven has come: Moon-faced beauties, welcome hither! — Rumi translated from the Persian by A. J. Arberry

Posted in art, may contain nudity, Poetry and Art, Woman | Leave a comment

Head of Medusa

Posted on July 17, 2012 by ubu507

Italy (probably, made) 17th century Unknown (print-maker). The Victoria and Albert Museum

Posted in art, Mythology | Leave a comment

I love finding cool bookmarks in old books

Posted on July 16, 2012 by ubu507
Posted in Books | Leave a comment

Roundel

Posted on July 15, 2012 by ubu507

Place of origin: Limoges, France  Date: ca. 1500-1520 (made) Artist/Maker: Master of the Louis XII Triptych (circle of, maker) Painted enamel on copper with paillons (foil-backed translucent enamel areas) and gilding, in later gilt wood frame This roundel depicts Herod Antipas and his … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Mythology, Woman | Leave a comment

Back to the land of no cars but plenty of fudge

Posted on July 12, 2012 by ubu507

not to mention that other stuff on the street…see ya in a few

Posted in Photography, Travel | Leave a comment

Quodlibet 10

Posted on July 12, 2012 by ubu507
Posted in art, Woman | Leave a comment

Portrait of a Lady

Posted on July 11, 2012 by ubu507

NEROCCIO DE’ LANDI 1480s Tempera on panel, 47 x 31 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington

Posted in art, Woman | Leave a comment

The Inhabited Depths

Posted on July 11, 2012 by ubu507
Posted in art, may contain nudity, Woman | Leave a comment

Cadmus and Harmonia

Posted on July 10, 2012 by ubu507

Cadmus, turned into a snake, embraced by his wife Harmonia;.illustration to Renouard’s French translation of Ovid’s ‘Metamorphoses’ (Paris, veuve Langelier, 1619, p.117); letterpress text on verso. c.1619 Engraving Print made by Michel Faulte The British Museum

Posted in art, Mythology, Pets | Leave a comment