Stunningly beautiful, Austrian Empress Sisi was a legendary beauty who left behind a heritage of skincare and haircare that is indispensable even today.
Stunningly beautiful, Austrian Empress Sisi was a legendary beauty who left behind a heritage of skincare and haircare that is indispensable even today.
Distant Thoughts - Wilhelm August Lebrecht Amberg 19th century
She has openly expressed how directing the risqué film adaptation of Fifty Shades Of Grey filled her with anxiety.
Entertainer/ Inventor/ Foreman.
Allegory of Dream - Moritz Stifter 19th century
While on a tour through Karnataka, I met Siobhan Carrick and Chandell Kelly. I'd briefly spoken with them on Instagram, and I knew they followed my blog. We had some amazing times together on the Chikkamagalur loop of the goMowgli tour & they kept me cracking up telling me stories from their last two months
Albert Samuel Anker [Swiss painter 1831-1910] Ancher been called the "national painter" of Switzerland because of his enduringly popular depictions of 19th-century Swiss village life. Biography: da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ancher Oil on canvas
arsvitaest: “ Detail of jacket with design of lotuses, Japan, early 19th century The Metropolitan Museum of Art (see full image) ”
La Meditation (1875). Anatole Vély (French, 1838-1882). The genre painter and portrait painter Vély studied at the Académie de Valenciennes and then under Émile Signol at the École des Beaux-Arts....
The history of Finnish art is somewhat unusual. Since the 19th century, there have been more women who have made successful careers as artists in Finland than elsewhere in Europe. Considering how b…
The Republican Party is in full meltdown mode as John McCain has called Ted Cruz and all of the members of his own party who are trying to shutdown the…
Completed in 1940 in Copenhagen, Denmark. This article was originally published on July 28, 2016. To read the stories behind other celebrated architecture projects, visit our AD...
Musée d’Orsay in Paris this week opens ‘Splendours and Miseries’, the first major exhibition looking at the artistic representation of prostitution in 19th-century Paris
The Proposal - Florent Willems 19th century
I found this wonderful photo a while ago, and it reminded me of how I love stripy dresses. So another post with pretty pictures, of 1850’s and ’60’s striped dresses Of cour…
Image 3 of 18 from gallery of AD Classics: Grundtvig's Church / Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint. Courtesy of Flickr user Rune Brimer
Study of a Woman by Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
La Porta D’Oriente by Vittoria Giardino
Completed in 1940 in Copenhagen, Denmark. This article was originally published on July 28, 2016. To read the stories behind other celebrated architecture projects, visit our AD...
Spirits and cigars in a 19th-century factory.
Unknown German artist, Portrait of grand lady (19th century)
1896 Jugend , Michael
