This Side of Paradise

This is an art/history blog (including the occasional cinema and music reblogs) that features art from over the centuries, mostly focusing on European art. Personal text posts are occasional. About me? Late 20s American living in California.

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A Lady Playing a Guitar on a Terrace, with a Child and a Dog, attributed to Louis Rolland Trinquesse, 1770s. Gauche.

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Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette with Family at Versailles (October 6, 1789), by Gyula Benczúr, 1872. Oil on canvas.

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Night and the Waning Day, by George Randolph Barse, 1897. Oil on canvas.

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The Presentation to the Prospective Suitor, by Angelo Zoffoli (1860-1910). Undated. Oil on canvas.

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Portrait of a Young Woman as Flora, by Carlo Maratti (1625-1713) and Carlo dei Fiori (1653-95). Undated. Oil on canvas.

[lizzybennets]

the human version of the heart eyes emoji 😍😍

ELIZABETH BENNET AND FITZWILLIAM DARCY Pride and Prejudice (1995)

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i can't believe tumblr is trying to make us pay to not have ads. someone take me back to 2013 when tumblr wasn't as shite lol. why does everything require a subscription of some sort nowadays...

[pmamtraveller]

Gustav Vigeland - Kneeling Man and Standing Woman

[pre-raphaelisme]

Lovers in a Garden by Edward Burne-Jones, 1861

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Outside the Monastery Walls, by Mykhaylo Berkos. 1901. Oil on canvas.

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Interior, by René-Xavier Prinet (1861-1946). Undated. Oil on canvas.

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Black Sabbath - Paranoid

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RIP legend!! 🎤🕊

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Versailles, May 2025.

A dream come true!

[nymphaealilly]

"The Penitent Magdalene" ~ by Francesco Lupicini

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Palestinian women, qalandia refugee camp 1974

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Happy new year everyone! 🥳🎉🎊

[allthingseurope]

Geiranger, Norway (by admiratio)