magictransistor:

Queen of the Night (The Burney Relief); Mesopotamian terracotta plaque from Southern Iraq, dated between 1800 and 1750 BCE.

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“The fact remains that the archaeological record from the Paleolithic and early Neolithic supports a female deity. Representations of female images, many with numinous characteristics, far exceed that of male images during those periods. The fact also remains that the earliest myths in much of Europe and Asia feature the prevalence of a powerful female character.”

– goddess-pages.com (via mini-girlz)
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danlish1:

?uestlove ink work in progress. Dx

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vvni:

Dunes at sunrise, Sahara, Egypt by Lucyna Koch

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magictransistor:

Frederick H. Evans, A Sea Of Steps: Wells Cathedral (Platinum prints, detail), England, 1903.

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saveflowers1:

Art by Kay Nielsen (1922).

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magictransistor:

Etienne Louis Boullée, Design for the Royal Library (A conversion of the Palais Mazarin), 1785.

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banji-realness:

Nut / Nuit / NWT, Coverer of the Sky, She Who Holds a Thousand Souls

“I am Nut, and I have come so that I may enfold and protect you from all things evil.”

—from the Papyrus of Ani

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magictransistor:

Athanasius Kircher. Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae (The Great Art of Light and Shadow). 1646.

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