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What the past couple days have felt like

          The Apex of Good Taste (Owen Jones’ Grammar of Ornament)

“Grammar of Ornament was Owen Jones’ design masterpiece. First published in 1856, the lavish folio highlighted stunning patterns, motifs and ornaments in 112 illustrated plates.Each intricate illustration explored design principles behind the architecture, textiles, manuscripts and decorative arts of 19 diverse cultural periods, with a final chapter revelling in the glory of the natural world.Grammar of Ornament was a monumental publishing project that achieved standards of colour printing never seen before. It is still in print 150 years later, testament to its enduring design appeal.“

Sample Contents:

1. Arabian

2. Indian

3. Illuminated

4. Greek

5. Egyptian

6. Chinese

7. Celtic

8. Byzantine

9. Renaissance 

10. Pompeiian

I'm fuckin wheezing

I truly am obsessed with how Knives Out was like. Hello Daniel Craig, man who has spent the past two decades of his career being alternately beaten up and objectified playing an action hero with no personality. Would you like to please put on a shirt and an incomprehensible vaguely Texan accent and flex your character acting dark comedy muscles as well as your pecs for a while. And he's like BOY WOULD I and they made a work of art. Also love that they put Chris Evans in sweaters. Get your beefcakes then dress them nice make them soft and give them some bonkers character work to do it's what cinema needs more of

Latest Scottish wheel in progress ✨

Lieutenant Thomas Eugene Paris would be proud 🥲

All those hours wasted on the holodeck finally came in handy.

https://www.livescience.com/ceramic-jar-hand-grenade-crusades

Mysterious ceramic jars may actually be 900-year-old Crusader hand grenades

In the new study, researchers analyzed chemical remains found within four sphero-conical containers that were uncovered at a site called Armenian Gardens in Jerusalem and date to between the 11th and 12th centuries. The team found that one container was likely used to hold oil, another two stored scented materials, such as perfume or medicine, while the final container was laced with traces of explosive materials — hinting that it was used as a handheld explosive device.

Oh, genial, ahora tenemos una barra lateral. Estoy segura de que va a ir muy bien, si por algo es famoso tumblr es por lo bien que se aceptan los cambios aquí