Whimsy

Detail from <n>Portrait of a Lady in Allegorical Guise</n> by <n>Pierre Mignard</n>, 17th century.

Still from <n>Hideaki Anno</n>'s 2000 film <n>Ritual</n>.

An illustration by <n>Annika Hansteen-Izora</n>.

An alchemical drawing of the <n>Rebis</n>, attributed to <n>Donato d'Eremita da Roccadevandro</n>.

<n>Slightly Altered</n>, 2017, by artist duo <n>Synchrodogs</n>.

Laundry dries on a clothesline in a field. Photo by <n>Mattina Studios</n>.

An abandoned villa in Italy from the <n>Veduta</n> series, photographed by <n>Thomas Jorion</n>.

A 35mm photograph by <n>Alison Scarpulla</n>.

A detail from <n>Guillaume Seignac</n>'s 1895 painting, <n>Psyche</n>.

<n>Transfiguration</n> (2013) by <n>Robert Gligorov</n>.

<n>Pink Lily of the Valley</n>. Photo by <n>Lee Ji-hoon</n>.

A meme based on a stock photograph from <n>Getty Images</n>.

From the series <n>Postcards from Salem</n> by artist <n>Magdalena Franczuk</n>.

Photograph by <n>Isabel Hayn</n> for an <n>Adanola</n> campaign.

A dashboard garden of succulents and cacti, an example of the <n>Cardening</n> trend.