Mary de Blacam

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[Mary de Blacam @mglandore]

Wall Hanging #marydeblacam

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Babs Pease, contemporary artist and printmaker living in rural Scotland #WomensArt #PrintmakerArtWeek

[DaVinci @BiancoDavinci]

Art Nouveau train station of Taormina-Giardini Naxos, Italy, The most elegant in the world, 1928.

[Donal Fallon @fallon_donal]

The great Ernie O'Malley was born on this date.

As a memorist of the revolution, he was second to none. John McGahern described 'On Another Man's Wound' as "the one classic work to have emerged" from it all. A fascinating life.

[Ciarán Cuffe @CiaranCuffe]

Absolutely magical. Handel's Messiah on Dublin's Fishamble Street this lunchtime, 284 years after it was first performed. Proinnsías Ó Duinn, 85 years young conducting, a living legend.

[Brian Groom @GroomB]

Nassau Street, Dublin, 1887, painting by Rose Mary Barton (1856-1929), Irish artist.

[Mary de Blacam @mglandore]

Wall Hanging #marydeblacam

[Hesse Philosophy @HermannHessed]

“Never trust a thought that occurs to you indoors.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche

[Mary de Blacam @mglandore]

Guard Series #marydeblacam

[GOETHE @DailyGoethe]

The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.

♦️Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quijote

🎨 Picasso

[Hesse Philosophy @HermannHessed]

“Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow,”

―Kurt Vonnegut

[Mary de Blacam @mglandore]

Guard Series #marydeblacam

[History Defined @historydefined]

Unbelievable craftsmanship

[Alice Marianne @_Emmet_Emmet]

Rothko meets Giacometti
[Fondation Beyeler museum
Basel, Switzerland]

[Fascinating History @Fascinate_Hist]

At over 400 years old, this door at Exeter Cathedral is thought to have the oldest surviving cat flap.

[Poetic Outlaws @OutlawsPoetic]

“You have everything but one thing: madness. A man needs a little madness or else - he never dares cut the rope and be free.”

- Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek

[Natural Philosophy @Naturalphilosy]

"Hell is empty and all the devils are here."

— William Shakespeare

[David Jazay @DavidJazay]

Post Office, Usher Quay, Dublin 2015
A rare example of respect for architectural patrimony.

[DaVinci @BiancoDavinci]

Medieval humor at the Abbey of Saint Foy, Conques, France, c. 1050.