Edimburgo

Jan Van Eyck c. 1434

Arnolfini Wedding (detail)

There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.

Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet in Pride & Prejudice (2005)

The lifeboat is on its way to rescue a beached ship (details) by Carl Locher (Danish, 1851-1915)

Four Meters of Perfection

Michelangelo’s David at the School of Belle Arti Museum in Florence, Italy.

i heard the music of true forgiveness filling the theater, conferring on all who sat there, perfect absolution. god was singing through this little man to all the world, unstoppable, making my defeat more bitter with every passing bar.

amadeus, nineteen-eight four — dir. miloš forman.

Giuseppe Cesari (1568 – 1640) 

Archangel Michael and the Rebel Angels,detail