Reposted by MarleneAndy Marshall @fotofacade.bsky.social · 18hSomehow, the world feels like a better place now that I know that a gathering of ladybirds is called a 'loveliness'. So here's a loveliness of ladybirds on a twinklement of stained glass at St. Mary's, Brownshill, Gloucestershire. 213627
Reposted by MarleneHistory and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Last one for today. Autumn in Halifax by Tim Green. I love the geometric composition of this image. CC BY 2.0 314215
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Check out our schedule! There's something for everyone! #research #AnneLister #c19th #conference 020
Reposted by MarleneAlan Burnett @abfixby.bsky.social · 06/10/2026When you’ve got a good subject - say, a fifteenth-century Grade I parish church - you need a good frame. What better frame for a church steeped in toil and industry than a nineteenth-century railway viaduct? .... 132
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Scottish Highlands, 1875, painting by Paul Gustave Doré, French artist (Toledo Museum of Art). 416724
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Silently, Summer Leaves. Elaine Montaro 1249569
Reposted by MarleneFiona Chartres @chartresfi.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Beautiful fan vaulting over the South Door at Tewkesbury Abbey. It's a reconstruction dating from the late 19thC on the site of what would have been the cloisters and uses the fan vaulting at Gloucester Cathedral as a template. #TraceryTuesday 117029
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 06/10/2026'Moonscape'. Marius van Dokkum. 424951
Reposted by MarleneAncestral Enquiries - Tony Smith 🌳 @ancestralenq.bsky.social · 06/10/2026🧵The ground floor of the Hospitium in the Museum Gardens close to St. Mary's Abbey, York The lower floor from the 14th century is of magnesian limestone ashlar on chamfered plinth while the upper storey from the 15th century is timber framed with rendered infilling & a plain tile roof. The building 1164
Reposted by MarleneHistory and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 06/10/2026🧵The 'Magna Via' was the medieval and early-modern road eastwards out of Halifax. It was part of the main route to Wakefield and came to be known as the 'Wakefield Gate'. With the arrival of carriages and carts two by-passes were built to the north (the 315129
Reposted by Marlenewomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 06/10/2026'Broad haven, Pembrokeshire' by contemporary Welsh painter Sarah Evans #WomensArt 4925146
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 05/10/2026View of Cyfarthfa Ironworks, Merthyr Tydfil, south Wales, painting by Penry Williams (1802-85), Welsh artist. 110415
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Climbed up and down some of the 93 steps of the Belém Tower (as much as they'd let us climb), then walked around 10 km. Naturally, my legs aren't loving me today. 🙃 020
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Fog over the river, 1916 Ivan Avgustovich Weltz (1866-1926) 114531
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Gibson Mill at Hebden Bridge, west Yorkshire, photo by landscape photographer Paula Beaumont. 113814
Reposted by MarleneJulieW67 @juliew67.bsky.social · 04/10/2026#10minutesfromhome #ClassicMono #Stunday John Rylands Library Manchester 011311
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Friedrich Kunath (German, b.1974) "Storms Never Last," 2023 Oil on canvas 48 x 38.5 in #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 211576260
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Je Shen" (Chinese Artist, born 1973) "Meditation" • 2026. Oil on Canvas • 160 × 120 cm. Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 301702262
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Franklin Carmichael (Canada, 1890–1945). "Autumn on the Hill" (c. 1934) Oil on canvas 1036360
Reposted by MarleneSimon Knott @simonknott.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The towering font canopy and relatively tiny font in Durham Cathedral They were installed in 1663 when the building was restored to Church use after being used to house Scottish prisoners-of-war during the Civil War. 1,700 of them died in the cathedral of wounds, disease and hunger. #FontsonFriday 513217
Reposted by MarleneMr Natural @neilmatheson66.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Je Shen (b.1973, China) "Meditation 925" Oil on canvas. 2026. 151533238
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Cyril Cox (Canadian Artist, born 1958) "Glorius Autumn", 2022. Acrylic on Canvas, 36" × 48". Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 335056
Reposted by Marlenepmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Gustav Klimt - 1901 8690119
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Lisa Benson (British Artist, born 1958) "Under The Stars", 2023. Linocut Print, 33 × 42.5 cm. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 131005182
Reposted by Marlenepmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Moonlight on the Lake by John Atkinson Grimshaw. 281708247
Reposted by MarleneCats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Splendid photo of a splendid baby. Photo from my collection, no date/info.  142356147
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Washing on the Line Percy Harland Fisher (1867–1944) 316939
Reposted by Marlenepmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The idea of skeletons tending to their little gardens 338087
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 29/09/2026John Atkinson Grimshaw (British, 1836–1893) "October Gold", 1889. Oil on Canvas, 59 × 44.5 cm Private Collection. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 351880319
Reposted by MarleneAllan T Adams @allantadams.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The west towers of York Minster. The south west tower, on the left, holds the cathedral bells and was finished first in 1445. It was badly damaged by fire in May 1840. #ArchitecturalIllustration #pencil #drawing #ArtShare 311917
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Last time I did paleography workshops, all the necessary information was available from the start... I don't get why these are like pulling teeth. 010
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026First I had to email to ask about bookings (normal), then they confirm my bookings without telling me for which days those were (not really normal), then I ask which day it is (reasonable), and they finally tell me those workshops have themes and aren't repeats! (WTF guys!) 🙃 110
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I got too used to working with efficient archives in the UK (and my favourite archivist too), so now I tried to book a couple of paleography workshops and these guys... yikes. 😬 100
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Join me for an hour of absolute nerdery! #AnneLister #research #c19th #cryptgraphy 031
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Portree, Isle of Skye, painting by Nikki Monaghan, Scottish artist based in Falkirk. 011129
Reposted by MarleneDr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Animated skeleton just hanging out with his similarly dead friends and their favorite stuff in this bizarre memento mori by Carstiaen Luycks. It's his day. 315633
Reposted by MarleneDr Lindsey Fitzharris @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social · 09/12/2024It's #MementoMoriMonday! Here's a silver watch in the form of a human skull, c. 1660. The watch is inscribed with: vita fugitur (life is fleeting), aesterna respice (look down upon a fallen thing), caduca despice (look upon eternity), incertita hora (death/hour is uncertain) 22698112
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026View towards Ballintoy from Carrick-a-Rede, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 2015, photo by Alys Williams, Canadian photographer. 04911
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Richard Thorn (British Artist, born 1952) "Down in Misty Vale", undated. Watercolor on Paper, 11998130
Reposted by MarleneMr Natural @neilmatheson66.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Paul Evans (b.1954, UK) Meadow and Moon, 2025. Mixed media. 211508219
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Quiet Mountain, west of Ireland, painting by Padraig McCaul, Irish artist with studios in Mullingar and Achill Island. 231259159
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Lisa Benson (British Artist, born 1958) "Lunar Light", 2019. Linocut Print, 37.5 × 48.5 cm. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 262337412
Reposted by MarleneΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Richard Claremont (Australian, b.1965) “Surface memory” Acrylic on board, 120 x 150 cm. #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt 151092157
Reposted by MarleneBrian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Mountain Landscape over a Lake with Trees in the Foreground (possibly Cader Idris), painting by Christopher Williams, 1873-1934, Welsh artist (Bridgend County Borough Council). 05613
Marlene @moliveiradev.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Nothing says "notice me" like the kitten randomly nestling to sleep near your back, and then randomly putting a paw on your back and almost murdering you from fright... Reader, it was just me, the cat, and the two dogs here. I almost jumped out of my skin. 🙃 021
Reposted by MarleneKevin Wilbraham @kpw1453.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Some beautiful medieval bosses from St. Mary’s Church at Steeple Ashton in Wiltshire. 📸 My own. #Woodensday #SteepleAshton #Wiltshire 010614
Reposted by MarleneGary Buckley @garybuckley.bsky.social · 22/09/2026© Jian Chong Min. 'Bamboo Forest with a House.' Oil on canvas, 1990. 125 × 165 cm. 1347
Reposted by Marlenefravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. -Albert Camus Kevin Kia artwork 362873482