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18th century embroidery.

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Palazzo Biscari

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[44insecsties]

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Russian dachas by Fyodor Savintsev

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[cy-lindric]

Something Wicked

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Traditional Russian house decoration

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Celestial Ceilings

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[rennybu]

And I was green, greener than the hill
Where flowers grow and the sun shone still
Now I’m darker than the deepest sea
Just hand me down, give me a place to be

sketch of these 2 + nick drake lyrics for health

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Patterned male waistcoats from the 19th century

• Pink: 1845-55, silk with velvet details (OK-11087)
  
• Blue: 1840-60, silk satin (OK-11625)
  
• White: 1820-40, silk satin embroidered with silver (OK-03693)
• Brocaded: early 1800s (fabric: 1770s) (OK-06044)
• Striped: 1800-30, striped wool (OK-1978-0336)
• Burgundy: 1840-60, silk velvet with pressed pattern (OK-1966-0010)
• Ivory: 1875-85, wool with silk embroidery (OK-1977-0109)
• Black: 1870-99, wool with embroidered four-leaf-clovers (OK-11896)
• Leaf covered: 1840-60, silk velours faconné (OK-13372)

All from National Museum, Oslo.