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YouTube video by Wuthering Waves Midnight Podcast | Luuk Herssen

Midnight Podcast | Luuk Herssen

Of course, if sleep doesn't come easily... I still have a few star-chart models I've only half finished.
You're welcome to take on the challenge—and keep me company on duty.

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#LuukHerssen

This refined late 18th-century painting by Kubo Shunman illustrates a traditional scene of labor and contemplation by a riverbank. The composition features two women engaged in the "fulling" of cloth, a rhythmic process used to thicken and soften textiles. In the foreground, one woman kneels on the ground, leaning over a wooden fulling block as she prepares the fabric for beating. She wears a striped kimono and a white cloth wrapped around her head, her focus entirely on her task. Standing behind her is a second woman, dressed in a flowing, dark-toned kimono with a large, ornate sash tied in the back. She pauses in her work, resting her chin on her hand in a pensive gesture as she gazes toward the distance. A tall, gnarled pine tree with dark, detailed needles arches over them, while a winding stream flows quietly in the background. The muted, earthy color palette and delicate linework create a serene and "luminous" atmosphere, elevating a scene of everyday toil into a poetic observation of life in Edo-period Japan.

Women at a Fulling Block
by Kubo Shunman
(1781–89), Japan
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection, MFA
The painting depicts a scene of two women engaged in "fulling" cloth, involving beating wet cloth with wooden mallets on a stone or wooden block to clean it and make it denser and more lustrous.

【0011 Yun Series - Autumn Shadow - Figurino】

Clothes Figurino made himself from Yanese materials after talking to local craftsmen. The craftsmen sent him some shadow puppets, and ever since, the silhouette of the one he cares for appears in the window.

#Arknights #Yostar

"This enchanting yet dangerous night will not end"
Announcement for the new SP Shokugetsu Kyuuketsu Hime (蚀月吸血姬)
Official post: weibo.com/5896401674/Q...
#Onmyoji #陰陽師本格幻想RPG

Wishing everyone luck on getting the hottest doctor in wuthering waves. I pray for only 50/50 wins. 🙏

I had way too much fun drawing this. <3
#artsky #wutheringwaves #wuwa #wuwafanart #luukherssen #luuk #handsomeman

Reverse: 1999 "Carvings on the Sun Stone" Day 5

That Which the Earthquake Will Destroy

[update] Identified: We've identified the problem and are working on a fix. We expect to remain down for several more hours. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience!

Pages from "A Voyage in the Sunbeam" by Annie Lady Brassey, published in 1878. The Pearl River, China 1.3.1877.

Sunbeam, Pearl River #China 1.3.1877. "These are very necessary precautions, on account of the numerous #pirates who occasionally ship in disguise among the crowd, murder the passengers & crew, & take possession of the steamer...this voyage was more prosperous, the captain was most kind..." #Brassey

Painting depicting women in flowing white gowns dancing hand in hand on lush grass around a tree, which sits in the centre of the scene. Painted in 1913. Thought to be inspired by the dancer Isadora Duncan.

🌿A Song of Spring
by Maximilian Lenz

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A black and white brush bug intertwined together while touching paws.

sometimes love is brush bugs #wha #witchhatatelier

Paper Heron & Cheng Heguang

Reverse: 1999 Official Art

Just like how SP Oro has purple snakes, I want SP Sakuya to have white fishes

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An oil painting of a forest fire in Yosemite national park.

Burning Down the House by Dino--Draws

When's the last time you checked your smoke detectors?

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Reverse: 1999 "Carvings on the Sun Stone" Day 2

That Which the Storm Destroyed

Reverse: 1999 "Carvings on the Sun Stone" Day 3

That Which the Rain of Fire Destroyed

Reverse: 1999 "Carvings on the Sun Stone" Day 4

That Which the Flood Destroyed

two cartoon characters are sitting in the back of a car Alt: two cartoon characters are sitting in the back of a car

Ive been obsessively watching a Chinese animated webseries called Daddy Loong that is ridiculously adorable and comforting while ive been dealing with a relentless migraine and nausea yesterday and today. Im just sad I ran out of videos

A Glimmer of Gold | Dusk Hue
Dusk light brushed Luuk Herssen's face as he held his lunch box close and murmured, "Don't worry—let's sit down and eat first."

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"O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire. Do not, therefore, begrudge me this bit of earth that covers my body".

Plutarch, Life of Alexander 69.

Motivational Messmer
#ELDENRING

#acca13区監察課

"Enlightened"

Fire is life
It's your fight to live
For your right to love.
Cleanse your soul of their wrongdoings,
Burn it all to cinders in your honour.
Spread your flames and fly, be free
enlightened by your anger.

#awitchscross #art

dream
#sylus #loveanddeepspace

✦ March Calendar "Together Beneath the Starry Sky" ✦
We're never alone—the gleaming stars always guide us onward.

#WutheringWaves

Taishō-Era Rinzu Silk Furisode with Noshi Motif This exquisite light-pink furisode from the Taishō period (1912–1930) is a masterclass in the yuzen resist-painting technique, further elevated by intricate embroidery and metallic couching. The garment is crafted from high-quality rinzu (silk satin damask), which provides a subtle, shimmering background for the bold, sweeping composition. The primary design element is the tabane-noshi motif—bundled, long strips of dried abalone traditionally used to adorn ceremonial gifts—which here serves as a dynamic and auspicious symbol of longevity and shared celebration. These broad, flowing ribbons gracefully curve across the back and sleeves, each one filled with its own unique "radiant" pattern, including geometric waves (seigaiha), stylized floral crests, and colorful cloud-like borders in shades of teal, orange, gold, and deep green. The use of metallic threads to outline the ribbons adds a three-dimensional quality, catching the light and emphasizing the movement of the ribbons as they appear to be tied together in a large, central knot near the shoulders. This kimono represents a sophisticated era of Japanese textile art where traditional celebratory symbols were reimagined with a modern, vibrant energy.

This rinzu silk furisode showcases the sophisticated yuzen resist-painting technique enhanced with embroidery and metallic couching. The kimono's design centers around the prominent tabane-noshi motif, which consists of bundled gift strips traditionally used in ceremonial presentations. 1912-1930

✍🏻 ninth century Old Irish text, unknown author (possibly Sedulius Scottus) translated by Seamus Heaney. 🎨 The 2009 film "The Secret of Kells" created by Cartoon Saloon, Kilkenny. The animation is set in early medieval Ireland, draws on Insular art style and features Pangur Bán as a character https://kilkennycatwalk.ie/

"Pangur Bán & I at work,
Adepts, equals, cat & clerk:
His whole instinct is to hunt,
Mine to free the meaning pent.
More than loud acclaim, I love
Books, silence, thought, my alcove"
In the Old Irish poem "Pangur Bán", a medieval monk compares his scholarly skills with the cat's hunt #BookWormSat

Ahh so pretty.... My new favorite shiki....

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