Category Archives: art

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

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Discard B 6

Posted on July 10, 2012 by ubu507
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Standing Female figure

Posted on July 9, 2012 by ubu507

North America, Mexico, Morelos, San Pablo Middle Preclassic, 1200-500 BCE Terracotta with white pigment The Hood Museum of Art

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Mermaid Wallpaper

Posted on July 7, 2012 by ubu507

. Place of origin: England, Great Britain (made) Date: 1879 (made) Artist/Maker: Crane, Walter (R.W.S.), born 1845 – died 1915 (designer) Jeffrey (manufacturer) The Victoria and Albert Museum

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The Part With The (W)Hole 5

Posted on July 6, 2012 by ubu507
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4th of July

Posted on July 5, 2012 by ubu507
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Quodlibet 8

Posted on July 4, 2012 by ubu507
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The Part With The (W)Hole 4

Posted on July 3, 2012 by ubu507
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Netsuke

Posted on July 3, 2012 by ubu507

Japan (made) early 19th century. The netsuke (a kind of toggle) depicts the goddess Okame holding the overtly phallic nose of the mask of a long-nosed tengu (a mythical creature). Quite aware of the suggestive nature of the long nose, … Continue reading →

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Mother Goddess

Posted on July 3, 2012 by ubu507

West Bengal, India (made) 1st century BC to 1st century AD (made)

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