Amy Winehouse photographed in London by Pete Millson (2004)
BEHOLD these beautiful dragon-themed plates from 15th-century Spain! These most likely come from the town of Manises, which was renowned for its lusterware. This type of pottery was heavily influenced by Islamic pottery, and the Spanish artisans who made these plates included both Muslims and Christians.
But anyway, DRAGONS!
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MARIE ANTOINETTE costumes appreciation: ― Marie Antoinette’s white dress (costume design by Milena Canonero)
“I think she is often longing for the time when she was flowers on the mountain, and it is making her cruel, as the rose is growing thorns.”
— The Owl Service by Alan Garner, 1967
the opening credits of the owl service, granada television 1969, directed by peter plummer and based on the novel by alan garner
Amy photographed in her bedroom by Valerie Phillips, 2003
Title illustration from a 1678 pamphlet called “The Mowing-Devil: Or, Strange News out of Hartford-shire.”
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