The Book of 8

May 31

(by ibortolotti)

a-l-ancien-regime:

Statue of Asclepius

The park Atrium of the Caserta palace, Caserta, Italy.

Asclepius was the son of Apollo, and the god of medicine in ancient Greek religion, representing the healing aspects of the medical arts.

May 30

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treyfla

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May 29

yama-bato:

The near East; Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople (1913)

Author: Hichens, Robert Smythe, 1864-1950; Guérin, Jules Vallée, 1866-1946
Publisher: New York, The Century Co.

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The Portico of the Parthenon

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yama-bato:

Wall engraving Dom van der Laan

View of the engraving in the back wall of the crypt of the St. Benedict monastery in Vaals, The Netherlands, both building and engraving are designed by the monk/architect Dom Hans van der Laan.

yama-bato:

Dom Hans van der Laan.

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theantidote:

Woods (by Akos Major)

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mondonoir:

Lennart Olson, Pinjer Ostia, Photogravure, 1954, printed 1983

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legrandcirque:

Famed samurai Yamaoka Tessyu, ca. 1860s.

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legrandcirque:

Emperor Shōwa of Japan after his enthronement ceremony, 1928.

Thank you legrandcirque

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de-salva

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