Tag: Renaissance

fancy vs reason

fancy vs reason

for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.

 

Galleria degli Uffizi

Galleria degli Uffizi

in the grotesque style

 

the grotesques

the grotesques

While recently swooning in Florence I couldn’t keep my eyes from the ceilings. In the Pallazo Vecchio the entrance court is covered in the most heavenly and hellish grotesques.