(Source: ivorylady, via zooplancton)
People cover a wooden statue of Saint Domenico with snakes during a procession in Cocullo, central Italy. Every year in May, snakes are placed onto the statue of St. Domenico and the statue is then carried in a procession around the town.
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Paintings of St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher from a reredos in S. Mary’s Church Kettlebaston, Suffolk.
Considering both of these are Post-Reformation English Martyrs it seems quite odd to have them in an Anglican Church, and on the reredos especially. But I suppose when the they said Mass in Latin at this church it can’t be that much of a surprise
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Dolls (ドールズ) is a 2002 Japanese film written, edited and directed by Takeshi Kitano. The film has been praised for its cinematography (Katsumi...
An unusual small child’s cotton kimono featuring shibori-created motifs. Taisho period (1911-1927), Japan. The Kimono Gallery
Great George badge of the Order of the Garter, made in England, 1628-29 (source).
So They Say
Nick Cave (détail). Lille 3000.
rusted conservatory
Old temple by Teruhide Tomori (◠‿◠) on Flickr.