Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Repost: Things you should know but didn't know you needed to know before knowing: A nasothek is a collection of the broken noses of statues and busts. Now you know. 43766177 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Gerald A. Cooper (1896-1975) ~ Sunflower Seeds 16415 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingJournal of Art in Society @artinsociety.bsky.social · 09/09/2026From ancient Egypt 4,500 years ago ~ the hauntingly-lifelike eyes of this Seated Scribe, made from white magnesite (with tiny red veins!) and pupils of rock crystal (Saqqara Necropolis, Louvre) human.libretexts.org/Courses/Miam... 26754152 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingNambroth @nambroth.bsky.social · 14/09/2026"The Whole World is Bark" Brown Creeper and Colorful Zale 8"x10" oil painting on panel Inspired by a Brown Creeper exploring the intricate landscape of bark on an older Yellow Birch, before totality during the 2024 solar eclipse. If you explore the bark too, you'll find the Colorful Zale. 🪶🐡 925378 0
Reposted by Seeing Is Thinkingold wildlife illustrations @wildlife.nathan.fun · 08/07/2026Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe A Gand: chez Louis van Houtte, eÌditeur, 1845-1880. (source: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/277649…) #nature #illustration #art 0124 0
Reposted by Seeing Is Thinkingweird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social · 08/07/2026did you know that the English words druid, trust, truth, betroth, and truce all share a root word with “tree”? this reflects the longstanding spiritual and symbolic significance of trees in many European cultures 121429356 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingMike Kaspari @mikekaspari.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Anybody who has tried to take photos in the perpetual twilight of the tropical forest understory knows how frustrating it can be. This is where you need an artist. Debby Cotter Kaspari is a whiz with pen and ink. And this is one of her understory drawings from Isla Barro Colorado, Panama, 2001. 27913 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingMineral Matters @handle.invalid · 03/03/2026Mineral Matters # 987 - An Early Japanese Mineralogy Book #mineralmatters #minerals #🧪 open.substack.com/pub/mineralm...open.substack.comAn Early Japanese Mineralogy BookMineral Matters #987 0142 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 03/03/2026The world sucks, so you get a cat: Javier Mayoral, Sleeping Cat, 2021 414024 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingWildlife @worldwildlife.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja): This 86cm (34in) species of Ibis is native to South America, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico and the southern gulf states in the US. They feed on crustaceans, aquatic insects, frogs & newts. Fantastic image taken by Prashant Gharpure in Florida, USA. #spoonbill 526941 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingMonument Quest @monumentquest.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Biertan fortified church, Transylvania, Romania (Birthälm, Siebenbürgen, Rumänien) #Transylvania #Romania #Biertan 0204 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingSarah Finn @romanceofbooks.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Seaweed and algae from ‘American card album’ manufactured by L. Prang & Co. Boston, Mass. patented April 5th, 1864. I saw this beautiful album at Boston Athenæum. #bostonathenaeum #naturalhistory #seamosses #sciart 4377 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingJournal of Art in Society @artinsociety.bsky.social · 27/02/2026On this cold rainy night, people sitting on stools are enjoying hot noodles and sake in this cosy lantern-lit roadside booth (Tomikichiro Tokuriki’s woodblock print ‘Noodle Restaurant on A Rainy Night’ (1951) 012627 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingCharles West @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social · 26/02/2026The only surviving original Carolingian "littera formata", like a passport for a priest. Issued in Lucca, now in Pavia. archiviodigitale-icar.cultura.gov.it/it/185/ricer... 010323 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingEnnius @enniusredloeb.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Eating your own words BnF MS Latin 16744; Bible; 12th century; f.81r @gallicabnf.bsky.social 0184 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingThat Guy With The Books @guywiththebooks.bsky.social · 23/12/2025In my question to build the East Asian Catalog, there was a sore lack of any miniature books. Until now. Here's the tiniest copy of the Hyakunin Isshu I've ever seen in my life. Printed Circa 1750-1800, and under 3 inches in size. It even comes with a contemporary lacquerware case! 042 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingHelen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Other work of the Ladybird artists. ‘February Fill Dyke’ Artist: Rowland Hilder 1040251 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Lee Krasner in her studio, The Springs, Long Island, 1962. 28114 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingCarla Martin/Carlabela1 @carlabela1.bsky.social · 03/02/2026@viviennesoton.bsky.social Sweet little paws your daughter's cat has! 😂media.tenor.coma cat laying on its back with its paws up in the airALT: a cat laying on its back with its paws up in the air 774038255 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingSparty® @young-spartacus.bsky.social · 03/02/2026'Seaside Sentinel' A dreary start to the day here in the UK so here's St. Mary's Lighthouse at Whitley Bay to guide us safely. Sparty 🙏🏼💙 #EastCoastKin #Photography #ColorADay #BlueTue #Art #TidesOutTuesday #RockInTuesday #Architecture #PhotographersofBluesky #BlueSkyPhotography #ArtYear 1019533 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingAmerican Museum of Natural History @amnh.org · 03/02/2026It's Trilobite Tuesday! Pictured is the Lower Cambrian Bristolia insolens—distinguished by the uniquely angled genal spines that emerge from its head. While specimens with disarticulated head shields are relatively common finds throughout the Western United States, complete examples are rare. 06412 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingDr David Rundle @drdavidrundle.bsky.social · 26/01/2026First London Palaeography Seminar of 2026 coming up! Eyal Poleg, no less, speaking on 'The Science of Erasures' - Tuesday 3rd February, 5:30pm Senate House and online. To learn more and to register: ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/... 43013 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingAlison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Artists have always loved to sketch! Sketch of a sparrow from Egypt dated c. 1479–1458 BC. Some 3,500 years ago in Egypt, artists used flakes of limestone as sketchpads! MMA excavations 1922-23, Deir el-Bahri. 📷 The Met www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti... #Archaeology 10891232 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingBrymo @brymo.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Abalone Nacre #color #photography #art I got this effect by subtly shifting the direction of light 412013 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingBrymo @brymo.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Bumblebee with pollen ball comes in for a landing on a Pride of Madeira #photography #art, #macrophotography #flowers #bees 181720165 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingTaylor Price @taylornprice.bsky.social · 31/01/2026raccoon butterflyfish 119550 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingＡＫＡ✵ＣＯＢＳ @akacobs.bsky.social · 31/01/2026✸ Heron's parade ✸ ----------------- #birdart | #artwork | #etching 810626 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingSarah Finn @romanceofbooks.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Egg illustrations by Adolphe Philippe Millot from Nouveau Larousse illustré encyclopedia, published under the direction of Claude Augé for Éditions Larousse between 1897 and 1904, in 7 volumes and a supplement. #naturalhistory #animalart #sciart #birdsegg #ornithology 1335 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingAnimal Aspects (Art History Animalia) @animal-aspects.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Resharing for #InternationalZebraDay 🦓 0163 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 31/01/2026DNA!!!! 35516 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingAlison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Something lovely for the weekend! A 4,500 year-old ancient Egyptian faience beadnet dress. Museum of Fine Arts Boston collections.mfa.org/objects/1465... 📷 by me #Archaeology 20623147 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Norman Rockwell, The Runaway, 1958 Richard Williams, 2014 08021 0
Reposted by Seeing Is Thinkingweird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social · 26/01/2026the "medieval people didn't know how to draw animals" crowd has been real quiet ever since john siferwas dropped the Perfect Woodcock 313633923 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingG-Lau 🇨🇦 @g-lau.bsky.social · 24/01/2026"Hot and cold" Pattern formed by the ice crystals in a window being thawed by the morning sun, as a message of hope for a better future. #Cold #BlueSkyArtShow #Patterns #IceCrystals #Colors #NaturalArt #Ephemeral #PhotoHour #Macrophotography 0232 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingPatrick Lynch @patrlynch1.bsky.social · 23/01/2026The Wisdom of Hands: Building Knowledge and Cognitive Reserve: The Educational Power of Model Construction alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/the-wisdom... 🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #scicomm #sciviz #visualscicomm #sciviz #hands #makers #modelmakingalwayssomethingtosee.substack.comThe Wisdom of HandsBuilding Knowledge and Cognitive Reserve: The Educational Power of Model Construction 1257 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRebecca Wheeler @botanybeck.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Excited #fungifriends to see my first Scarlet Elfcups of the year and one a perfect little❤️ too! 🥰 #fungi #mushroommonday #fungifriday 415010 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingJer Thorp @jerthorp.bsky.social · 04/11/2025It took me about three months to get here but... Here's a 🪶 for (nearly) every species of bird, with colors extracted from wikipedia descriptions. 10,151 species. #dataviz #birds #data 12348108 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingKameron Hurley @kameronhurley.com · 15/01/2026Finished up the Detective Agency book nook! Inspired by the extremely well-known "Detective Famous" agency. 😆 225253474 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingBooktasters @booktasters.bsky.social · 15/01/2026When I finish a book and immediately pick up another, I feel like I'm cheating. Like the book I just finished is watching me move on in disgust. Sometimes I lay it face down beside me to soften the betrayal. 0103 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingRabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social · 20/01/2026A Spell to transform a human into a horned snake. The Papyrus of Ani, The Egyptian Book of the Dead. 1275 BCE. 48417 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingNick Sousanis @nsousanis.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Lots of awfulness today, but a brief moment of being geeked out by finally holding mockup prints of my chapter in my hands! A long three years to see these… #Nostos #Unflattening 2 7556 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingKew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social · 15/01/2026We're joining the Heritage Fund UK in celebrating #HeritageTreasures! Kew's Marianne North Gallery was completed in 1882, with much needed restoration work done on the Gallery and its paintings in 2008. The restoration was made possible in part with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund 🎨🖌️ 1285 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingSophie Carr @sophiecarr.bsky.social · 15/01/2026An old favourite from the south-east of #Iceland in March 2022. 529029 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingKevin M. Gill @kevinmgill.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Saturn’s south polar vortex in near-infrared false color. Processed using imagery taken by the Cassini spacecraft on October 12, 2006. flic.kr/p/2h4L2U1 37918 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingSarah Finn @romanceofbooks.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Snakes by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from ‘Naturhistorische Bilder-Gallerie aus dem Thierreiche.’ Leipzig, 1816. I saw this book at UW-Madison Special Collections. #snakes #animalart #scienceart #naturalhistory 0258 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingEine rosa Rose @einerosarose.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Winterwonderland ❄️🤍❄️ #nature #landscape #winter #eastcoastkin #photography 1647280 0
Reposted by Seeing Is ThinkingBERGΛMΛX @bergamax.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Luigi Colani Chair (1970) An early concept of the modern "integrated workspace". #technology #work #oldtimes 2476 0
