Renaissance Man

cinema, music, fashion, art, culture.

[vintageladyofthelowlands]

Ridderstraat in Breda,The Netherlands,1931.

[drakontomalloi]

A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.

Jean Genet (via drakontomalloi)

[dachkna]

‘I love you as if you were in my belly. You’re not my sweetheart, you’re myself. My heart or my sex. A branch of me.’

Jean Genet (via dachkna)

[nobrashfestivity]

National Geographic Specials, The Hidden World of Insects, 1966

my gifs

[wehadfacesthen]

Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in The Big Sleep (Howard Hawks, 1946)

[yesterdaysprint]

Girls on the Beach by William James Day, 1910

[finestrasulcortile]

Billie Holiday in the spotlight during a performance in 1954.

[archbudzar]

Thank you Opportunity! RIP (Jan. 2004 - Feb 2019)

(C.B)(2.18.19)

[barcarole]

Bette Davis at home in 1939.

[black-0rpheus]

“I looked at you tonight and you weren’t there… And I’m gonna howl it out, and I’m not gonna give a damn what I do and I’m gonna make the biggest god-damn explosion you’ve ever heard!” Elizabeth Taylor as Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) dir. Mike Nichols

[amyjdewinehouse]

Amy Winehouse and Alex Turner at Coachella, 2007

[aestheticfelicity]

[zzzze]

Mariana Yampolsky El Almuerzo, Mexico, 1986 Vintage gelatin silver print

[profoundgaiety-deactivated20200]

[forgottencityiram]

Andrei’s father, Arseny Tarkovsky, Moscow (1937).

[fuckingfreud]

USSR. Moscow. 1959

Carl Mydans

[sovietpostcards]

Illustrations for Mikhail Prishvin’s short stories by F. Glebov (postcards from 1956)