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“This intriguing formation, which resembles a fish’s or perhaps a dragon’s head, was discovered by Leigh Pugh on Stanton Moor Edge, near Birchover, when he was out trying to capture a photo of the sunrise. However, it was too cloudy to get a proper photo and that is when the photographer got the feeling that he was being watched.“

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Statue of a saint damaged by the sea air, Parish of St. Hilda, Hartlepool England

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“A Symbolist necklace, by Charles Boutet de Monvel, circa 1900. Composed of gold, silver, opals, glass, rubies, pearls and diamonds. ©The Richard H. Driehaus Museum“ from here.

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“Fungi make worlds. They also unmake them."

On etsy as prints, notebooks, brooches and stickers.

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This but a pineapple.

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Fresh blue ground for this hemp obi depicting gekka bijin (litt. “beauty in the moonlight”).

Night-blooming cereus are cacti flowers mostly known by their nickname “queen of the night” as they bloom only by moonlight - some for but a night (pic source):

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René Lalique, 1903-04

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Kaijune Day 5-7

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Art Nouveau Dragonfly Pendant by René Lalique, C. 1900 

Materials: Gold, aquamarine, plique-à-jour enamel, diamond

Albion Art Jewellery Institute

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Moody sea scenery for this antique summer kimono, depicting umitsubame (storm petrels) over raging waves. By the sandy shore on hem, bloom nadeshiko (pinks) and kikyo (Chinese bellflower).

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baby yagas

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• Day Dress.

Date: 1910-1912

Medium: Blue silk velvet, purple silk taffeta, embroidered blue silk tulle.

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Magical Land Art by Andy Goldsworthy.

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Andy Goldsworthy OBE (born 26 July 1956) is a British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist producing site-specific sculpture and land art situated in natural and urban settings. He lives and works in Scotland.

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Art Nouveau Ivy Spray Tiara, The Netherlands (ca. 1900; pearls, diamonds, enamel, gold).

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fiery Thai dances.