[ergallais]

Simonetta Gianfelici @ Thierry Mugler’s fashion show! 1984/85

[notordinaryfashion]

Schiaparelli Haute Couture

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Antique Candle Holders

cr: circecurio

[macrolit]

“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”

—

Carl Sagan

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Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene (c.1625)   by Nicolas Régnier (1591–1667)

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Photography by Iness Rychlik.

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Mary Magdalene in the Cave (1868) by Hugues Merle (1822–1881)

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Dante and Virgile in Hell, detail (1850)

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

[macrolit]

“There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt.”

— William S. Burroughs (b. 5 February 1914)

[macrolit]

“Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered, and I fear I never will.”

— William S. Burroughs (b. 5 February 1914)

[thisish20]

Sunlight entering the inner sanctuary of Amon-Ra in the Temple of King Ramses III (r. 1186-1155 BCE) in Karnak, Egypt

[ukiyoe-and-beyond]

風光礼讃 四ツ谷荒木横町 1935

[ukiyoe-and-beyond]

今尾景年

[svsspiria]

Isabelle Huppert getting ready for the Oscars, 2017

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[soracities]

Walt Whitman, ‘Song of Myself’, Leaves of Grass

[Text ID: “Do I contradict myself? Very well then….I contradict myself; I am large….I contain multitudes.”]

[theorangepdf]

young adulthood is extremely lonely but also wildly freeing. i’ve gotten coffee at three different cafes today