why are you rushing? why are you eating so fast? why are you in a hurry to get home? why are you breathing 25 times a minute? your nerves are burning out. your body does not feel safe. one day, at the end of this life, you will look back & realize you were racing towards nothing.
Watch hundreds of years of yellowing varnish being removed from this Jacobean Panel Portrait of a Noblewoman painted in 1617 in England
📹restoration and video by Philip Mould
it’s always wild seeing the most simple things manifest. those things you said you wanted but brushed off because it didn’t seem possible. watching it come to life and having that realization that this is something you asked for