Once upon a transdimensional day...

A rosy Ace of Spades playing card with a 3 pence royal duty stamp - c. 1868 (?) - possibly designed by artist and architect Owen Jones ; pri...

( March 4, 2025 . No one is more sorry than I that this post has been so stalled this past week. In my defense, the Spade symbol is the heav...

The ruins of the great  Sanctuary of Aphrodite  in Paphos, Cyprus. The Sanctuary of Aphrodite Paphia "The Sanctuary of Aphrodite Paphia...

Rose Pentacle - clay body in progress - 2023, DS.  The photo at the bottom of the post was taken during a slightly earlier stage of its dev...

Medicine  (as the goddess Hygeia), 1901, Gustav Klimt. "In 1894, Klimt was commissioned to create three paintings to decorate the ceili...

A floor mosaic - featuring a stellated dodecahedron - in St Mark's Basilica , Venice by Paolo Uccello circa 1430. Featured in the cente...

"In days of peace  sweet smelling summer nights of wine and song; dusty pavements burning feet. Why am I crying, I want to know. How ca...

An Egyptian limestone panel, 400-200 BC / Metropolitan Museum , New York "The Star which guided them is that same Blazing Star, the ima...

A "Roman Dodecahedron" found in the UK by Brian Campbell in 1987.   The Gallo-Roman Dodecahedra ____________________________...

Young Woman Playing a Violin , 1612, Orazio Gentileschi. Geometry: 2022, DS. "Orazio Lomi Gentileschi (1563–1639) was an Italian painte...