“Gothic” Architects Brought Islamic World To Europe
Source: Eurasia News August 25, 2020
By Chris Doyle*
Too many people conceive the world in terms of civilizational silos. The West, whatever that means, is for many the apogee of...
Mark Chagall in Ten Facts
Source: Schrim.de
Starting with his love for music, his falling out with Picasso, or indeed the question of which of his creative phases was accompanied by herrings.
1. "WHY DO...
A Handsome Gothic Structure
Source: The Irish Aesthete
By theirishaesthete
‘Callan; a market town of mean appearance in the barony of Kells, and a corporation, sending two representatives to parliament; it is situated on the King’s...
Another Grey World: Brutalism in Berlin
Source: Slow Travel Berlin
Jesse Simon visits some of Berlin’s notable Brutalist–and Brutal-ish–buildings…
In the eighties and nineties, few things were more reviled than raw, unfinished concrete. Architects who had no...
How Gothic Art Captivates Us
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UT889YeCuo
https://youtu.be/TrKEO9GFS18
The Romanesque Period
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_UvBLmdBMU
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Contest of The Cathedrals – the Gothic Pperiod | DW Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eGWHxbTSO8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_UvBLmdBMU
Mummies, sarcophagus & coffins at Cairo’s Egyptian museum! Pyramids of Giza laser light show,...
Mummies, sarcophagus & coffins at Cairo’s Egyptian museum! Pyramids of Giza laser light show, Nile dinner cruise.
Posted by La Carmina on January 28, 2020
Call me Queen of the Damned. If you...
Au temps des cathédrales : l’époque gothique | ARTE
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Macabre Mania From Charles Allan Gilbert to Andy Warhol
Source: New Your Almanack
March 8, 2022 by Jaap Harskamp 2 Comments
The ossuary under the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini at Via Veneto in Rome houses the skulls and bones...