Tumblr (3.0; @thebeginwith)http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4k7ogyVIB1qhkl5go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://opus53.tumblr.com/post/23721291344/jan-provoost-allegory-of-christianity-oil-on">opus53</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Jan Provoost</strong>, <em>Allegory of Christianity</em>, Oil on wood, 1510-1515</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/46751448248http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/46751448248Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:41:40 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbzmx3kMbY1qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Samuel Purchas, “A Theatre of Politicall Flying-Insects : Wherein Especially the Nature, the Worth, the Work, the Wonder, and the manner of Right-ordering of the Bee, is Discovered and Described…”, London, 1657</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.e-rara.ch/zut/content/titleinfo/3938307">e-rara</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/33706499262http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/33706499262Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:31:49 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbn9xd9Mm01qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>R.B. Kitaj (1932-2007) ‘The Murder of Rosa Luxemburg’, Oil and collage on canvas, 1960</p> <p>h-t, <a href="http://an-itinerant-poet.tumblr.com/">an itinerant poet</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/33252193843http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/33252193843Tue, 09 Oct 2012 22:20:00 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maaji1MODn1qi8z68o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://muirgilsdream.tumblr.com/post/31460493643/beatus-de-facundus-1047-spain">muirgilsdream</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Beatus de Facundus, 1047, Spain.</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/31519425896http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/31519425896Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:35:54 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8kl76XzJS1qced37o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theparisreview.tumblr.com/post/29915182437/vintage-book-of-the-day-r-t-goulds-the-loch">theparisreview</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Vintage book of the day: R. T. Gould’s <em>The Loch Ness Monster and Others</em>.</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/30038824135http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/30038824135Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:10:07 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_li04vi6jFM1qzfye6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://melisaki.tumblr.com/post/3854485720/wilted-lotus-blossoms-former-summer-palace">melisaki</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p class="tlt">Wilted Lotus Blossoms, former Summer Palace, Kunming Lake, Beijing, China</p> <p>photo by René Burri, 1964</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/27275863870http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/27275863870Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:44:50 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lm406lGTsr1qavkhxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://berndwuersching.tumblr.com/post/20407327417/chikuwaq-kotobuki-by-hakuin-hakuin-ekaku">berndwuersching</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://chikuwaq.tumblr.com/post/6073917772/kotobuki-by-hakuin">chikuwaq</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kotobuki by Hakuin.</p> </blockquote> <p><span class="Apple-style-span">Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1768) </span></p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/20460125514http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/20460125514Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:46:24 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s5kc5jWT1r1bfd7o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://artistandstudio.tumblr.com/post/19428221337/robert-rauschenberg-self-portrait-with-weed">artistandstudio</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Robert Rauschenberg, <em><a href="http://mondo-blogo.blogspot.com/2010/08/menfolk-of-black-mountain-college.html">Self-portrait with weed</a></em>, Black Mountain College, 1952</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/20460051107http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/20460051107Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:42:16 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzhlg96R8c1qixa76o1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>you can’t judge a book by looking at the cover</p> <p>via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://invisiblestories.tumblr.com/post/18545327726/elementary-lessons-pt-1-by-harvey-peet-1849">invisiblestories</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=PCwDAAAAMAAJ&dq=deaf&pg=PA27#v=onepage&q&f=false">Elementary Lessons</a></em>, pt. 1, by Harvey Peet (1849) (<a href="http://theartofgooglebooks.tumblr.com/post/17711019516/the-neglect-of-plates-meant-to-be-colored-by-the">via</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/18545418001http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/18545418001Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:11:07 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzi5cgfSXA1qzwawco1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://pinterest.com/eahoradote/gafas-lupas-camaras-monoculos-mirillas-y-otros-ins/">gafas, lupas, cámaras, monóculos, mirillas y otros instrumentos relacionados con la visión</a></p> <p>seeing is believing</p> <p><a href="http://pinterest.com/eahoradote/gafas-lupas-camaras-monoculos-mirillas-y-otros-ins/">E A Hora Do Te</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17722526527http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17722526527Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:09:52 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzhww5XU0U1qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span class="work_title">A Girl Singing Ballads by a Paper Lanthorn</span><span>  circa 1765-82</span></p> <p><span><a href="http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&artistid=386&page=1">Henry Robert Morland</a></span></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17715884026http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17715884026Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:07:16 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzemn3cugb1qzwawco1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thesilentmovieblog.wordpress.com/2010/11/14/girls-gone-goth/">Girls Gone Goth</a></p> <p>via <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/256142297526563401/">E A Hora Do Te</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17624084977http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17624084977Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:33:03 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzacdvUs6C1qzwawco1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Spiral of energy in the quite dark sky of consciousness, 2000</p> <p><a href="http://www.featureinc.com/exhibs-2012/2012-01-02-tantra/2012-01-02-tantra-exhib.html">Feature Inc :: Anonymous Tantra Paintings</a></p> <p>via <a href="http://workman.tumblr.com/post/17450702190/letmypeopleshow-out-of-the-blue-and-into-the">workman</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17488137585http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17488137585Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:01:00 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz9b80OmnS1qgrme6o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://s-c-r-a-p-b-o-o-k.tumblr.com/post/17460264560/gunther-uecker-igel-1964-nails-on-canvas">s-c-r-a-p-b-o-o-k</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Günther Uecker - “Igel” | 1964 | nails on canvas on wood, color and graphite | 87x87cm</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17481144629http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17481144629Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:18:06 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwdjb3yyaz1qc8khqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://freakyfauna.tumblr.com/post/14397979522/from-icones-of-japanese-algae-tokyo-kazamashobo">freakyfauna</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>From <em>Icones of Japanese algae</em>, Tokyo, Kazamashobo (1907-1942).</p> <p>Found <a href="http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16617">here</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17423481542http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17423481542Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:44:20 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz776dnFb41qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jacopo Ligozzi, <em>Papavera Somniferum fl. pleno</em>, 1577-1587</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.atlantedellarteitaliana.it/artwork-14004.html">Atlante dell’arte italiana</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17388987667http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17388987667Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:15:48 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz6xc6Tce31qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>the call and its response</p> <p>gouache on an old book page, 2010</p> <p><a href="http://www.oliviajeffries.com/drawings.html">Olivia Jeffries</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.oliviajeffries.com/index.html">more</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/restlessthings/">restlessthings</a> on flickr</p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17379643200http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17379643200Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:43:17 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz6h7o03Vb1qzwawco1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://butdoesitfloat.com/476913/Every-body-continues-in-its-state-of-rest-or-of-uniform-motion-in-a"><img height="512" src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/128/476913/hepler_7.jpg" width="457"/></a></p> <p><a href="http://butdoesitfloat.com/476913/Every-body-continues-in-its-state-of-rest-or-of-uniform-motion-in-a"><img height="378" src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/0/128/476913/hepler_6.jpg" width="500"/></a></p> <p>Anna Hepler</p> <p>via <a href="http://butdoesitfloat.com/476913/Every-body-continues-in-its-state-of-rest-or-of-uniform-motion-in-a">butdoesitfloat</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17369466821http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17369466821Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:55:00 +0000<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz6enb3bCB1qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/louisreith/6099962350/" title="untitled">untitled</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/louisreith/">Louis Reith</a> on Flickr.</p> <p><a href="http://louisreith.com/">artist’s homepage</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17368414836http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17368414836Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:01:57 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz56ouVIlV1qzwawco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://drawandshoot.me/tag/wrapped-trees/">Wrapped Trees</a>, by <a href="http://drawandshoot.me/">Karen McRae</a></p> <p>via <a href="http://web.ncf.ca/ek867/2012_01_16-31_archives.html#January%2031,%202012">wood s lot</a></p>http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17329499363http://thebeginwith.tumblr.com/post/17329499363Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:10:06 +0000