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Petrus Apianus 1495-1552 ‘Cosmographicus Liber’ (Cosmographia).
"He who delights in solitude is either a wild beast or a god."
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Johannis Hevelii Selenographia
Introduttione della serenata Proteo con Venere sul tergo.
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An Esfahan rug, Allover Eslimi desgin, kork, wool, dated 1920,
An Esfahan rug, Allover Eslimi desgin, kork, wool, dated 1920,
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“We knew the world would not be the same. Few people laughed,...
“We knew the world would not be the same. Few people laughed, few people cried, most people were silent. I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita. Vishnu is trying to persuade the Prince that he should do his duty and to impress him takes on his multi-armed form and says, “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” I suppose we all thought that, one way or another.” - J. Robert Oppenheimer
The Veil of The Abyss
The Veil of The Abyss
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Trinidad trificela — The Three-Faced Trinity, an iconographic...
Trinidad trificela — The Three-Faced Trinity, an iconographic type of the Godhead that fell into disuse (or rather, was effectively outlawed as heterodox) in the wake of the Reformation. Also of note is the Scutum Fidei— the “shield of faith”, which proclaimed the Christian belief in the Holy Trinity: Three Persons, each distinct from each other, but sharing one divine essence.