Spring Tones

<n>Tulips, N.Y.C.</n>, a 1977 photograph by <n>Robert Mapplethorpe</n>.

<n>The Bacchante</n> (1853) by artist <n>Jean-Léon Gérôme</n>.

A detail from <n>John William Waterhouse</n>'s 1903 painting, <n>Echo and Narcissus</n>.

<n>The Song of Songs</n> (c. 1892), a <n>Symbolist</n> painting by <n>Gustave Moreau</n>.

<n>Harvest Moon</n>, an illustration by <n>Okamoto Kiichi</n>, 1921.

<n>Thistle</n> furnishing fabric designed by <n>Harry Napper</n> for <n>The Silver Studio</n>, c. 1897.

Workers create a large <n>porcelain vat</n> in <n>Jingdezhen</n>, China, 2017. Photo by <n>Kevin Frayer</n>.

A macro photograph of the <n>Chrysiridia rhipheus</n>, or Madagascan sunset moth.

<n>All the Gold of Constantinople</n> by artist <n>Ugo Pinson</n>, used as cover art for musician <n>Milord</n>.

Hands shaping <n>earthenware pottery</n>. Photo by <n>Tima Miroshnichenko</n>.