the new emotional blackmailer's handbook

... of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and most horrid is emotional blackmail ... whilst for this blogger, the only sacred thing is life itself

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The Riace bronzes ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riace_bronzes

https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2022/mystery-of-the-missing-bronze/

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Sunday, August 20, 2023

part iii ... scenes from the domestic and social lives of the fauns and satyrs and their neighbours ... originally, the satyrs followed dionysus, whilst the fauns followed pan, but their distinctions have become confused in the last two thousand years

... to be continued ...

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Labels: part 3, satyrs, scrapbook

Friday, August 18, 2023

masks ... part ix ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9PUmSe52x8&list=PLxFN5K79aSHAuMtDxZy1Kml7UNasIkUp5&index=13

the ethnological museum in berlin has a fabulous collection of masks ... most of them are pretty ugly

https://recherche.smb.museum/?language=de&question=MaskE&limit=15&sort=relevance&controls=none&collectionKey=EM*

... to be continued ...

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Labels: masks, part 9, scrapbook

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tristan: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom; you were only supposed to eat the cake, john ... not the flipping candles !

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