Thirty Days of Medici: Gif of Ship
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selenakDay 22 ~ Make or link to a graphic of your favourite ship.
Well, my favourite ship is Contessina/Awesomeness, so I'll link one of her great moments. Context: her young daughter-in-law, Lucrezia Tornabuooni, has had a miscarriage and in addition to her natural sadness about this also wonders (and is afraid a bit) what would happen to her if it turned out she won't be able to have any living children. This being the fifteenth century, and Lucrezia having married into the soon to be most powerful family of Florence, it's a realistic question. (What with wives usually blamed for infertility or dead children, and annulments being more than possible if you're the Pope's banker.)
Contessina (married to a husband who didn't want to marry her), who is mentoring Lucrezia, doesn't reply with tender reassurances that Piero (her son) will always love Lucrezia, or of her own affection. (Though there was a hug at the start of this scene, and Contessina likes Lucrezia a lot, but that's not the point.) Instead, she says this:
GIFs taken from this tumblr.
Day One ~ Picture or gif that expresses your reaction to the show.
Day 02 ~ Favourite female character
Day 03 ~ Favourite male character
Day 04 ~ Favourite antagonist
Day 05 ~ Favourite quote from The Medici
Day 06 ~ Who do you ship?
Day 07 ~ Three words that describe The Medici
Day 08 ~ Favourite moment so far.
Day 09 ~ Least favourite character
Day 10 ~ Would you rather be an artist or a banker?
Day 11 ~ Favourite outfit worn by anyone.
Day 12 ~ Historical Crackship: Who belongs together, time and space be damned?
Day 13 ~ Re-Write History: Something you wish had happened.
Day 14 ~ Re-Write History: Something you wish never happened.
Day 15 ~ FREE DAY - Anything you’d like
Day 16 ~ Link to an interview or video you think is funny
Day 17 ~ Favourite episode
Day 18 ~ Give some advice to some of the characters.
Day 19 ~ Character that’s the most like you.
Day 20 ~ What do you like best about The Medici?
Day 21 ~ Link to a Medici blog
Day 23 ~ (S1) Cosimo, Lorenzo, Marco Bello, (S2) Lorenzo, Giuliano, Francesco Pazzi: Shag, marry, stab - what would you do?
(Ladies edition: Contessina, Lucrezia (T, not D), Clarice)
Day 24 ~ Favourite quote about the Medici.
Day 25 ~ Good riddance: Who have you not been sorry to see killed off?
Day 26 ~ A scene you can watch over and over again.
Day 27 ~ Fightin’ words: Who would you like to see in a fight to the death?
Day 28 ~ Fancast: Who would you like to see in a role on The Medici?
Day 29 ~ Link to a fanvid you like.
Day 30 ~ How would you end the show?
Well, my favourite ship is Contessina/Awesomeness, so I'll link one of her great moments. Context: her young daughter-in-law, Lucrezia Tornabuooni, has had a miscarriage and in addition to her natural sadness about this also wonders (and is afraid a bit) what would happen to her if it turned out she won't be able to have any living children. This being the fifteenth century, and Lucrezia having married into the soon to be most powerful family of Florence, it's a realistic question. (What with wives usually blamed for infertility or dead children, and annulments being more than possible if you're the Pope's banker.)
Contessina (married to a husband who didn't want to marry her), who is mentoring Lucrezia, doesn't reply with tender reassurances that Piero (her son) will always love Lucrezia, or of her own affection. (Though there was a hug at the start of this scene, and Contessina likes Lucrezia a lot, but that's not the point.) Instead, she says this:
GIFs taken from this tumblr.
Day One ~ Picture or gif that expresses your reaction to the show.
Day 02 ~ Favourite female character
Day 03 ~ Favourite male character
Day 04 ~ Favourite antagonist
Day 05 ~ Favourite quote from The Medici
Day 06 ~ Who do you ship?
Day 07 ~ Three words that describe The Medici
Day 08 ~ Favourite moment so far.
Day 09 ~ Least favourite character
Day 10 ~ Would you rather be an artist or a banker?
Day 11 ~ Favourite outfit worn by anyone.
Day 12 ~ Historical Crackship: Who belongs together, time and space be damned?
Day 13 ~ Re-Write History: Something you wish had happened.
Day 14 ~ Re-Write History: Something you wish never happened.
Day 15 ~ FREE DAY - Anything you’d like
Day 16 ~ Link to an interview or video you think is funny
Day 17 ~ Favourite episode
Day 18 ~ Give some advice to some of the characters.
Day 19 ~ Character that’s the most like you.
Day 20 ~ What do you like best about The Medici?
Day 21 ~ Link to a Medici blog
Day 23 ~ (S1) Cosimo, Lorenzo, Marco Bello, (S2) Lorenzo, Giuliano, Francesco Pazzi: Shag, marry, stab - what would you do?
(Ladies edition: Contessina, Lucrezia (T, not D), Clarice)
Day 24 ~ Favourite quote about the Medici.
Day 25 ~ Good riddance: Who have you not been sorry to see killed off?
Day 26 ~ A scene you can watch over and over again.
Day 27 ~ Fightin’ words: Who would you like to see in a fight to the death?
Day 28 ~ Fancast: Who would you like to see in a role on The Medici?
Day 29 ~ Link to a fanvid you like.
Day 30 ~ How would you end the show?
