Five Niftinesses

[browngirl]

http://dangerousminds.net/comments/an_18th_century_guide_to_sex_positions (nifty illustrations! NSFW!)

http://www.hetainpatel.com/projects/fiesta-transformer-2013/ A statue of a Transformer made from a Ford Fiesta. *waves gratefully to tigerbright*

http://thesmartset.com/article08220701/ Medieval French impotence trials. I cannot stop giggling. Kinda NSFW but I don't remember any really eye popping images.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/ancient/for-the-first-time-youll-be-able-to-read-ancient-egyptian-literature-in-english/ An upcoming collection of Ancient Egyptian Literature. *waves delightedly to lyonesse*

The Athens 2004 Opening Ceremony, featuring live-action recreations of Minoan, Mycenean, and Ancient Greek art. *waves ecstatically to onebrightroad and blows kisses to bikergeek*

Comments

[deborah_c]

You might also like The WEEE Man, at the Eden Project, built entirely from electrical waste

[karadin.livejournal.com]

that was fantastic, I don't remember seeing this before.

[amaebi.livejournal.com]

1. I don't know that I've ever seen a picture of a female satyr before.

2. Ah, the days when women were understood to be Dangerously Lusty.

3. Is that Clio Winged, or The Engine of History, or something?

[acelightning.livejournal.com]

[lyonesse.livejournal.com]

glad you like! *beams*

[jenny_evergreen]

There are some seriously magical legs in some of those pictures! Detachable, even!

*makes grabby hands at the Egyptian Literature*

[shirebound]

An upcoming collection of Ancient Egyptian Literature

Oh wow!!

book recs for you :)

[med_cat]

Thought you might be interested, if you'd not read these before:

lindahoyland.livejournal.com/782681.html

seen this?

[med_cat]

Reubens, 'The birth of the Milky Way'

http://kavery.livejournal.com/2861253.html?view=31487941#t31487941

[heliopausa.livejournal.com]

That living art in the Athens opening ceremony is mesmerising!