Vires Acquirit Eundo

"Something in my soul was rising, rising, ceaselessly, painfully, and refused to be still." Kimberly || 20+ || This is my haven for period drama,art,fashion and, architecture || My main blog Ig Laprimmavvera

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Waiting. Simply one person doing nothing, over time, while another approached.   atonement (2007) dir. joe wright

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A Peacock and Doves in a Garden - 1888 | Eugene Bidau

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Tito Conti - An Italian Beauty (detail)

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Chatsworth House, Derbyshire.

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What I do on my days off is go to Selfridges and browse around the furniture department. Recently I bought a cushion that I’m very happy with. This is the wild life of Eva Green. I’m basically an old lady.

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Kristen Dunst dans “Marie-Antoinette” de Sofia Coppola, 2006.

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by Émile Quentin-Brin /detail/

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The Hall of Mirrors at the Amalienburg, Nymphenburg, Munich.

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Social ladder, drawings by Charles Dana Gibson, 1902

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Source.

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Monet’s house&garden, Giverny, France by  Rick Ligthelm

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A Dangerous Method (2011)

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“I confess that I should dearly like to have played with my husband in the films of Wuthering Heights and Rebecca. They gave me abundant tests for the heroine in the latter film in Hollywood, then came to the conclusion that I looked ‘foxy’. An epithet with which I quite wildly disagree! Foxy, indeed!” - Vivien Leigh

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Vanitas-Still Life with Violin, Notebook, Flower-Vase, and Skull, Pierfrancesco Cittadini (1616-1681)

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Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan, Rembrandt van Rijn

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BERNARDO BELLOTTO “View of the Grand Canal and the Dogana” c. 1743 oil on canvas  w236.9 x h139.1 cm