Kittens, today puts us 66 days from Halloween, a lovely alliteration that signals fall weather just around the corner. In anticipation of those first hints of russet and umber in summer’s greenery, I thought we’d start the week with something… Read More ›
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Silent Sundays: Skeleton Rider (1655)
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Skeleton Rider, 1655. Pen and Brown Ink. Related Posts: – Silent Sundays: Kostlivec (1961) – Silent Sundays: What is a Man? (2009) – 31 Scary Things #11: Broken Bones
Silent Sundays: Kostlivec (1961)
Kostilvec (Skeleton), illIustration by Miroslav Váša for Radovan Krátký’s Bubáci (The Bugaboos), or Little Natural History Of The Spooks, Ghosts And Phantoms, a 1961 abecedarium. (via Monster Brains) Related Posts: – Silent Sundays: Dark Star (1890) – Silent Sunday: The Illustrated Volume of a… Read More ›