A Pair of Hornrimmed Spectacles

A social studies teacher who reblogs too many pictures of books, clothes, history, and travel.

[keroiam]

Photo: Horst P. Horst, 1943. Taken for Vogue.

[theboywhocriedbooks]

me when I find someone who has read a really obscure book I love:

[huariqueje]

Madonna(Detail)  - Fra Filipo Lippi - 1442

Italian 1406-1469

[huariqueje]

Amsterdam  -   Josep-María Mallol Suazo

Catalan 1910-1986

[ophidian-and-blossom]

[songesoleil]

The Offering.c.1897. Oil on Canvas. 91.5 x 71.1 cm.

Art by Sir James Jebusa Shannon.(1862-1923).

[songesoleil]

The Flower Seller.1888. Oil on Canvas. 48.3 x 38.1 cm.

Art by Robert W. Wright.

[songesoleil]

LE FROU FROU.c.1900. Lithograph in colours. 157 x 110 cm.

Art by Weiluc / Lucien Henry Weil .(1873-1947).

[cavetocanvas]

[cavetocanvas]

Edgar Degas, The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage, 1874

[songesoleil]

Fillette se voilant.1901. Oil on panel. 35 x 27 cm.

Art by Étienne Dinet.(1861-1929).

[alilip91]

The Book Castle Giveaway

[huariqueje]

Portrait of Lady Michelham  -  Federico Beltran Masses, 1929

Spanish b. Cuba 1885-1949

[halfagony-halfhope]

[huariqueje]

Portrait of a Young Lady (Antea) - Parmigianino ( Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)

Italian 1503-1540

Museo di Capodimonte ,Naples.

[thekimonogallery]

“Totsuka”.  Woodblock print.  1785, Japan, by artist Torii Kiyonaga

[huariqueje]

Prague Nocturne -  Hall Groat II

American b.1967-

[wonderingaboutitall]

Apple Trees In Bloom, Old Lyme - Childe Hassam