"Kilpeck is famous for the wealth of ebullient carvings left by the 11th-century masons; there are dozens of amusing, grotesque, and intricate carvings around the doors, windows, and roof line of the church. One of the finest small Norman churches in Britain." #grotesque #monstrous #stone #carving
Green Man, a pagan symbol of fertility. Nave Ceiling Boss. Crowland Abbey was a monastery of the Benedictine Order in Lincolnshire. #Easter #grotesque #monstrous
Object: Ira/ Pigritia (Wrath and Sloth) Series: The Deadly Sins Date: 1590-1645 Print made by Jakob von der Heyden #allegory #monstrous #grotesque
"... Such things do not exist and cannot exist and never have existed. Hence, it is the new taste that has caused bad judges of poor art to prevail over true artistic excellence. " --- Vitruvius, On architecture, 30 BCE #art #architecture #design #monstrous #grotesque
Monstrous Teams With Weird Tales Magazine to Publish the First Ever Official WEIRD TALES Graphic Novel
Featuring All-New Collectible Covers From Legendary Artists Kelley Jones & Eric Powell and All-New Can’t Miss Contributions From Superstars Rodney Barnes, Nancy A. Collins, Marco Finnegan, Robert...
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#monstrous : extraordinary in a way to excite wonder, dislike, apprehension, etc.

- French: monstrueux

- German: monströs

- Italian: mostruoso

- Portuguese: monstruoso

- Spanish: monstruoso

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Christopher Dresser (1834–1904): Grotesque Figures -- Modifies an earlier image then creates two of his own figures! #fantasy #grotesque #design #Victorian #monstrous
Beowulf (2007) directed by Robert Zemeckis, based on the Old English epic poem Beowulf. #epic #literature #film #movies #animation #fantasy #monstrous