Dr Naomi
@BooksTeaFilms
I like tea, books and films. Also history, cake, chocolate, and very occasionally coffee.
Dolphy has discovered a new favourite place to sit. He's pretty pleased with himself, because his brother Mingus can't work out how to get up there...
The Annunciation, glass of the 1920s by Sir Ninian Comper at All Saints, Monks Road in Lincoln.
On Saturday 2 August, we're very pleased to welcome back Frances Eley to give a workshop at Fintry on 'Myth and Mysteries: The Eleusinian Mysteries of Demeter and Persephone' thefintrytrust.org.uk/events/eleusin…
The Forth and Clyde Canal Society’s charming puffer moored at The Stables near Kirkintilloch, where puffers were built
Observer le jour s’en aller #Lombardie #Italie #Italia #Lombardia
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekDforDrivetime 🎶"The road is long With many a winding turn That leads us to who knows where, who knows where?"
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekDforDrivetime 🎶"Up comes a coaster fast and silent in the night Over my shoulder all you can see are the pilot lights No money in our jackets and our jeans are torn Your hands are cold but your lips are warm"
Bristol Cathedral high altar, with a perpendicular reredos from 1899 and a Cosmati style floor
Ancient Teams meeting München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, BSB Clm 30055; Gospel Book of Henry the Lion; c. 1188 CE; Monastery of Helmarshausen; f.19v @bsb_muenchen
🎨 Lois Mailou Jones. Butte Montmartre 1950. Paris 18e
This old #frockingfabulous thing? I just threw it on. Glam to the max of 2012, by the marvellous #LWrenScott. #Fashionhistory via Christie's.
Sunset 😊 Baltic Sea Latvia 🇱🇻 #Latvia #Balticsea #Sea #Sunset #Evening
River restoration project in Cumbria named as finalist for prestigious international award. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Hilma Af Klint, From the Swan series, 1913-1916 #WomensArt
Nicola Fumo, Assunta, 1689. Legno policromo. Lecce, Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra.
Ayer compartíqmos esta imagen de Santa María la Mayor de Villacantid y hoy al ser #Juevesdepilas os dejamos su pila bautismal, del S.XIV-XV. #cantabria #arte #historia #medieval
Santa María la Mayor de Villacantid, Centro de Interpretación del Románico de Cantabria. De esas iglesias evocadoras que se mezclan con el paisaje. #cantabria #arte #historia #románico #medieval
Happy 40th to Disney’s The Black Cauldron (1985), a dark gem inspired by Welsh myth!🏰 Released 24 July 1985, it’s based on Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain, which draws on The Mabinogion. Ignored since then, it’s well overdue a rehabilitation. Disneyland ride, anyone?