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.
From the Tres Riches Heures of the Duc de Berry. The background shows the old royal palace on the Ile-de-la-Cite, with the Sainte-Chapelle at the right. By Simon Bening From the Grimani Breviary.
"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.”