announcing ILÚVATAR, my multi-billion dollar company which will specialize in the dismantling of all other idiotically tolkien-named entities, that they shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music in my despite
Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother of Jove?
tfw your dude doesn’t know the difference between universities
black and white drawing of an underwater scene. a large bird sticking it's head into the water, surrounded by shocked fish
WHATS UP YOU WET MOTHERFUCKERS
This sunset photograph by niaxilin captures the upper tiers of Osaka Castle, its white walls and dark rooflines dramatically illuminated by the warm, amber light of the setting sun. The gold-leaf accents, including the iconic shachihoko (mythical carp) and decorative relief panels, catch the light with intense clarity against a soft, gradient sky. The composition emphasizes the verticality and formidable structural detail of the castle, framed by the dark, textured silhouettes of pine branches in the foreground.
Osaka Castle at sunset. Japan. Photography by niaxilin on Flickr.
Cartoon image of a chef cutting Shawarma with the words“unknown pleasures” underneath
temporarily embarrassed dc guy
the humiliation of having to go around somewhere you used to live as a tourist now is unbearable. Don’t look at me like that I’m fuckin from here I just live somewhere else
I’ve given up. Medieval pilgrim tattoos out, “stop knowing how to read” shirt at the department meeting
Convulsively my hands grasped the tiller, but with the crazy conceit that the tiller was, somehow, in some enchanted way, inverted.
This 1852 woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi captures the warrior Horibe Yahei Kanamaru during the historic Akō vendetta. Despite his seventy-one years, Kanamaru is depicted with remarkable physical vigor, his body angled in a tense, diagonal posture as he parries a spear thrust with his own blade. He is dressed in the distinctive black-and-white sawtooth-patterned haori of the Forty-seven Rōnin, layered over armor and sleeves featuring a dense, repeating circular geometric motif.
This 1852 woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi depicts 71-year-old Horibe Yahei Kanamaru during the famous Akō vendetta. The dynamic scene captures the warrior skillfully parrying a spear thrust during the revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin.
Forged in the fires of d.gray-man fandom, honed in the battlefields of kylux, polished in the silmarillion mines… that’s true
here comes Thomas Aquinas with the steel chair!
oh that’s galaxy brain
Mike I’m pretty sure Leo Chicagonensis, former prior general of the order of Augustine, knows about just war theory and if he’s not being it it up, it’s safe to assume he doesn’t think it applies
GIVE HER JUNIOR SQUAD BOYFRIENDS. SHE DESERVES A HAREM ERA
And with what quill did the Secretary of the Society for the Suppression of Cruelty to Ganders formally indite his circulars?
world class grifter and that’s it.
fuck john dee all my homies hate john dee
The Sacred Symbolism of the Deer Mandala This seventeenth-century Japanese "Deer Mandala" represents the Kasuga shrine's sacred messenger, a white deer standing upon a swirling cloud, symbolizing the intersection of the divine and the natural worlds. The deer supports a large, golden disc representing the sun—and by extension, the deity—anchored by a flowering sakaki tree adorned with sacred paper strips (shide). In the background, a dark, mountainous landscape under a night sky suggests the primordial origin of the spirits residing within the Kasuga forest.
This seventeenth-century Japanese "Deer Mandala" represents the Kasuga shrine's sacred messenger, a white deer standing upon a swirling cloud, symbolizing the intersection of the divine and the natural worlds.
I’ll eat this whale in one mouthful.
Shapeshifter
Seine Angst ist meine Angst
Seine Wut ist meine Wut
Seine Liebe ist meine Liebe
Sein Blut ist mein Blut
Sauron as Celebrimbor
#Silvergifting #Celebrimbor #Sauron #Annatar #silmarillion #lotr #gothicart #digitalart
the thing is that he really is the antichrist from the bible
you might be tired of right-wing aryanism but at this rate they're going to start arguing about arianism and that's even more annoying
Moby Dick was ubiquitous; that he had actually been encountered in opposite latitudes at one and the same instant of time.
THEY WERE HUNGARY FOR CHANGE!!!!!
“Can you point to that in the text?” remains the most damning thing it’s possible to say to a person
