Celebrating the beauty of life, the glory of art, and the miraculous wonders of humanity, while declaring war on fusspots and prisspots everywhere, and having a lot of fun in the process.
Sardonyx, 6th-7th century. Setting, Constantinople, late 9th-early 10th century. Enamel center, Paris, c1300. Louvre. Serpentine, 1st century. Mounted for the court of Charles the Bald, 9th century. Louvre.
"All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, a light from the shadows shall spring; renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crownless again shall be king.”
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