Sara Georgini

sarageorgini.bsky.social

27 January 2025 03:33

🎨 Beauty for your TL: Cézanne’s The Card Players, 1890-92. Brilliant character study in contingency! #book2 ✍️ 🇫🇷 🗃️https://collection.barnesfoundation.org/objects/6992/The-Card-Players-(Les-Joueurs-de-cartes)/

Cassidy Percoco

mimicofmodes.com

20 January 2025 16:05

Blue Monday. Well, here's a blue gown for it. Dated ca. 1805, prior to the Regency proper, and a good example of the aesthetic of that time. emuseum.history.org/objects/413/... 🗃️🪡

sepoy

sepoy.bsky.social

20 January 2025 16:05

"In pursuit of nationalist origin stories, the physical infrastructures of the Ottoman and Mughal Empires have been gradually cleared away like so much dirt clinging to a precious artifact." from "Dig Beneath a Mosque" Cathy Gere's essay on archaeology & ethno-nationalisms @jhideas.bsky.social 🗃️

Dive Into Discovery

diveintodiscovery.bsky.social

17 January 2025 03:42

January 16, 1938, jazz legend Benny Goodman performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City, marking one of the first times people sat in a concert hall to hear swing music rather than dance. It was a jazz concert that changed both Black and Jewish history. #StayCurious #Skystorians #DiveIntoDiscovery

Casey Schmitt

csschmitt.bsky.social

15 January 2025 03:52

A wonderful distraction from the world literally burning to the ground: page proofs for The Predatory Sea! 🗃️ Coming to bookstores (if those still exist) in September!