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thecrystalpalace: PENHALIGON’S NEW BALLET-INSPIRED FRAGRANCE (avdertisement published in Vogue Russia, November 2013) Released as part of a partnership with the English National Ballet, the scent was created with the help of expert perfumer Alberto
dionyssos: Vincent Van Gogh, La Marie d’Auvers
design-is-fine: Richard Waller, Tabula Colorum, simple and mixed colors in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 1686-87. Source
gnossienne: Four women have lunch in the roof garden on Adelaide House, overlooking the River Thames and Tower Bridge, c. 1934
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The Essence Of Ballet, 2012—2014 [image from La Bayadére, 2012] | Ingrid Bugge (b. 1968, Denmark) The human body, its movements, its stories, its intimacy, and its honesty. These are my artistic passions.
I feel like this is the one year of my life in which i have learnt the most (so there is something to be said for a university education, apparently) but, perhaps in reaction to the fact that i am a history student where women seem to be scarce both in
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Keep your hands off my lobby boy!
rubytulips: Poster by Roy Meldrum, 1933
In celebration of Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby, the film’s production designer Catherine Martin collaborated with Tiffany & Co. on the Fifth Avenue flagship store’s windows Top - Tiered champagne glasses allude to the overflowing decadence
sommartidsvarmod: Portrait of a Lady in Allegorical Guise, Holding a Dish of Pearls (detail), attributed to Pierre Mignard (17th century)
ohstarstuff: Peering deep into the heart of the Milky Way, this image shows a region of the sky in the constellation of Sagittarius. The two knots of stars you see are the globular clusters NGC 6522 (upper right) and NGC 6528 (lower left). There are
c0ssette: John William Godward,A Congenial Task (Detail) 1915.
amberortolano: http://www.gofundme.com/ajtldg Hello, We’ve come to you to ask you for help, putting away any silly shame we have in doing so, because we are truly in need. On July 30th, 1992, my mother married my father, thus beginning the hardest
minkilde: Clara Selina Bachhttp://cargocollective.com/claraselinabach
asylum-art: Spectacular colour into this arid Utah desert by Guy Tal “Every few years, for a few fleeting days, when conditions are just right, these otherwise arid lands burst into color with carpets of Scorpionweed and Beeplant.” - Utah’s
abandoned-playgrounds: The Tartar Tent, the Gothic Church, Temple to the God Pan, the Ruined column and the Pyramid all reside in the abandoned French garden ‘Desert de Retz’. Source.
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preciousandfregilethings: raquelmartinspereira: Mikhailovsky Theatre St. Petersburg Photo: Polina Tvyordaya
amalgameheteroclite: Claude Monet with a pigeon on his head when he visited Venice with his wife, 1908.
abomasnow: hell yeah i’m a catholic i’ve been addicted to cats my whole life
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fletchingarrows: books0977: Fiona Campbell-Walter reading at the Bouquinistes. For ELLE Winter Collection, Paris 1953. Photo by Georges Dambier. The Bouquinistes of Paris are booksellers of used and antiquarian books who ply their trade along large
Locals enjoy the view of the Surrey Hills in England, 1928.Photograph by Clifton R. Adams, National Geographic
lonequixote: Self Portrait - The Frame, 1938 ~ Frida Kahlo
objectoccult: Before the availability of the tape recorder and during the 1950s, when vinyl was scarce, people in the Soviet Union began making records of banned Western music on discarded x-rays. With the help of a special device, banned bootlegged
Don’t Drake and drive
visitheworld: The Atlantic Ocean Road in Møre og Romsdal, Norway (by Tanisha Systems).
picture-jpg: i’m the morrissey of my friend group
I think i inadvertently managed to capture the sun set this evening. (Rather magical for the solstice.)
baroqueporn: This early Baroque crown was made in 1566 by Hans Schmaltz in Fribourg, Switzerland. It is currently on display in room 84 of the Victoria and Albert museum in London. Source
RHS Chelsea Flower show, Rebecca Louise Law, 2013.
blueberrymodern: the paris studio of claire basler published in march 2010 elle decor uk – via all things paint and plaster…
fourchu: Lying in the park, my sweetheart and I.
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aliceindustland: lamagabaol: Frida Kahlo on the Train to Mexico, On Route, 1932. Lucienne Bloch
shy sonata for mercury
mererecorder: 19th Century Library Filled by 350 000 Books
gentle-insomnia: Inside artist Louise Bourgeois’ home in New York, left untouched since her death / Photos by Nicholas Calcott
blanchettcates: the grand budapest hotel + chapters
ablogwithaview: 9 Wonderful French Expressions That Have No Good English Equivalent Saloperie : The act of a jack-ass. Mise en abyme : This is the word for when you’re standing between two mirrors and you see an infinite regression of yourself.
tombtea: alligator-tears-run-over-you: carlboygenius: Rainbows: with Tornado & Lightning The gays are angry You’re damn right.
givenstitches: greypoppies: Photos of women in the circus by Frederick W. Glasier, ca. 1901-1928. There is something amazing about these photos.
walzerjahrhundert: Art Nouveau Architecture in Belgium: Wintertuin (winter garden) of the Ursulines Institute, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver,Belgium,ca 1900
jimmynovakancy: *me at a party* so who wants to talk about intersectionality in feminism?
valsez: de Rimbaud à Verlaine : “Come back, I want to be with you, I love you”
valsez: Paris Cats at Night. 1954 Photographer: Robert Doisneau
bofransson: Interior, July 14th, Etretat, 1920 (oil on canvas), Matisse, Henri (1869-1954)
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
art nouveau crown illustrations
tierradentro: “Hunters in the Snow“ (detail), 1565, Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
free-parking: Egon Schiele, chrysanthemum paintings, 1910
erikkwakkel: Wearing a book Books are objects to read from. This is true now, and so it was in medieval times. Between then and now, however, medieval books were recycled, old-fashioned as they had become after the dawn of printing. These three items