Of Art and other Curiosities

Art. Literature. Musicals. History. Here be both gothic darkness and pink fluffy stuff, and the occasional rant. Oh, and I draw stuff too. Ye have been warned!

[sarsariya]

South Indian Actresses Pose For Modern Day Recreation Of Raja Ravi Varma Paintings (x)

[perplexingly]

This Eponine but in a different style

[pointyearedelvishprinceling]

perhaps she will be the one you follow into battle [insp: I II]

[thecollectibles]

Mermay 2020 (part 2) by Maxine Vee

[welcomegoodbye]

only lovers will survive

[ex0skeletal-undead]

by Daria Rashev

This artist on Facebook // Instagram

[splashesdarling]

[crazytom666]

[jchannles]

Life has its ups and downs.

[risoria]

did the six fanart challenge but with women of star trek i chose myself because i wanted to draw them…….  :’) 

[artfoli]

Details in Blue

Infanta Isabel de Bourbon, 1866, by Vicente Palmaroli y Gonzalez.

Madame Charles Simon Favart, 1757, by François-Hubert Drouais.

Marie-Thérèse de Savoie, 1775, by Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-Dagoty.

Princesse de Broglie, 1853, by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres.

Admiring the Gift, by Pio Ricci.

Portrait de Philomena Lynch, 1900’s, by Paul Jobert.

Marie-Antoinette with the Rose, 1783, by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun.

Anne Streatfeild, 1756, by Arthur Devis.

María Isabel Álvarez y Montes, 1868, by Federico Madrazo.

Portrait of Amalia de Llano, 1853, by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz.

[stuckinaworldoffandoms-deactiva]

what she says: I’m fine 

what she means: I don’t understand why they can’t professionally record broadway shows and release them to the public, there would be no need for bootlegs, broadway fans FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD could watch, it would help expand the theatre community and preserves something that is so beautiful and special to so many people.

[everythingfox]

Gasps and Silences // Karen Cantú

[vizual-demon]

Cover art by Johan Egerkrans for the 2019 Swedish editions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings & The Silmarillion.

[joanacchi]

Is she trying to warn it or sink it? 

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[clawmarks]

À la Bodiniére - Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen - 1894 - via Art Institute of Chicago 

[polariie]