classic academia

a sideblog for dreaming. she/her.

[le-rococo-en-versailles]

The Library of the University of Coimbra. Portugal.

[proserpina-markham]

🕯️ 𝔖𝔥𝔢 𝔥𝔲𝔫𝔤 𝔥𝔢𝔯 𝔥𝔬𝔭𝔢 𝔬𝔫 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔰𝔬𝔲𝔫𝔡 𝔬𝔣 𝔞 𝔥𝔢𝔩𝔡 𝔟𝔯𝔢𝔞𝔱𝔥...

[proserpina-markham]

𝔖𝔫𝔬𝔴 𝔣𝔞𝔩𝔩𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔩𝔦𝔨𝔢 𝔰𝔱𝔞𝔯𝔰 ✨

[madeleineengland]

First snow at the Palace of Versailles (nov. 2024)

[threeamserif]

instagram | photos are my own, reblogs fine, do not repost/reuse

[autumnoiir]

[illustratus]

La Belle Dame sans Merci by Paul Julien Meylan

[afropearl]

Doja Cat for airbnb, 2024

[matineaux-deactivated20260222]

kind of weird how parts of your soul are left in various locations without any warning… like yes i’m always at the top of that hill, sitting at the bus stop, in the cool light of the Japanese restaurant, standing at the pier etc etc

[zeytzeytun]

I have very strong sense of self because I never belonged anywhere

[halfdeadgemini12]

and for the same reason no sense of self.

[die-rosastrasse]

François Martin-Kavel & pink fabrics

French, 1861-1931

[joytri]

If you see beauty in something, don't wait for others to agree.

Sherihan Gamal

[ancientsstudies]

Every lake belongs to the quietness desired by the swans.

ig credit: gossipstyle.

[dreamsofeternity]

Favorite Latin phrase?

(Also have you heard of Dead Poets Society?)

That would be “esse quam videri” - “to be, rather than to seem”.

Yes, I’ve heard it’s a great movie but I’ve yet to watch it. :)

[larssonustic]

Palazzo Martelli. Florence, Italy

Photo by Massimo Listri

[1five1two]

'Starlight'. Emile Vernon. 1872–1919. Detail.

[glitter-and-guns-blog-blog]