booksnbuildings: These fore-edge paintings can be found on some of the books from one of the first lending libraries of Estonia, founded by some peasants in 1872 who apparently couldn’t even spell properly (in their statutes, they proudly announce the founding of the “liprary”) but on the other hand surely knew how to decorate their […]

europeposts: Kuressaare Castle, Estonia Kuressaare Castle (Estonian: Kuressaare linnus; German: Schloss Arensburg), also Kuressaare Episcopal Castle, (Estonian: Kuressaare piiskopilinnus), is a castle in Kuressaare on Saaremaa island, in western Estonia Source: europeposts

                         when others watch, act accordingly.                          when you are alone, act like yourself.                                    Estonian mythology […]

ultrawolvesunderthefullmoon: Eduard Wiiralt, Title Unknown, Lithograph, 1926-34, Private Collection of Juhani Komulainen Eduard Wiiralt was a well-known Estonian graphic artist, considered as a master of Estonian graphic arts in the first half of the 20th century. At the age of 17 Wiiralt entered Tallinn School of Applied Art where the Estonian painter and draughtsman Nikolai […]