Illuminated for a King: Rediscovering the Roman de la Rose - Medievalists.net A royal manuscript of the Roman de la Rose offers a fresh look at Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun’s contrasting visions of medieval love and reason.

Illuminated for a King: Rediscovering the Roman de la Rose www.medievalists.net/2025/12/illu... - our thanks to Moleiro Editor for this piece! #medievalmanuscripts #RomandelaRose

The Renovation (viii) from Do Hoang Ngoc Anh and đổi mới

"The building and neighborhood has washed away. Her landlord fishes from the rubble. All he wants to catch, he tells her, is the smell."

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#doimoi #QuangVanNguyen #Renovation #RomandelaRose #JourneytotheWest #FourthUncleintheMountain

Venus travels in her celestial chariot, pulled by doves.Book Illumination from „Le Roman de la Rose“(The Romance of the Rose) is a medieval poem written in Old French and presented as an allegorical dream vision. #romandelarose #bookillumination #13thcentury #art #book #bücher #europe #culture

Venus and Mars are caught by Vulcan. Book Illumination from „Le Roman de la Rose“ (The Romance of the Rose) is a medieval poem written in Old French and presented as an allegorical dream vision. #romandelarose #bookillumination #venus #mars #13thcentury #art #book #bücher #france #europe #culture

"Bewitching" the nose. Book Illumination from „Le Roman de la Rose“ (The Romance of the Rose) is a medieval poem written in Old French and presented as an allegorical dream vision. #romandelarose #bookillumination #bewitching #13thcentury #art #book #bücher #france #europe #culture

Scene, Courtesy and Generosity entering Gate of Old Woman.

Ein Hoch auf die Omas gegen Rechts. Aus Gründen! #OmasGegenRechts

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The Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.948. f. 122r

Meme: Upper image of Hellmouth, lower image of Garden of Pleasure, contrasting xTwitter and Bluesky, using images from #Inktober2023 and #WMGtober, days 4 and 7, by Gwendolyn Holbrow (@gwendolynium)

Just realized two of my Inktober/WMGtober drawings are perfect for xTwitter vs. Bluesky meme! I can't resist...

#illustration #inktober #inktober2023 #wmgtober #gouache #hellmouth #gardenofpleasure #twitterrefugee #twittervsbluesky #romandelarose