Unabashedly British

Ellery. 22. Anglophile. Art historian. Old soul. Artist. Romantic. Taurus.

[heavyarethecrowns]

[shewhoworshipscarlin]

Portrait of a woman, early 1500s, France.

[sculppp]

Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652)

The Sense of Touch,detail, c. 1632.

[guooey]

One of the most important things I have learned today..

[plumslices]

Do not come into my room without an appointment

[albertayebisackey]

Saturday 3rd December 2022 - “Everybody said, “Follow your heart”. I did, it got broken”― Mysterious Affair At Styles (Hercule Poirot)

[alaricmacdonald]

london. nov, 22.

[gaksdesigns]

Thread installation work of Gabriel Dawe

[gaphic]

why are moms capable of just leeching vibe arsenic into the atmosphere when they’re pissed

[gaphic]

my mom: is very slightly annoyed by even one thing

me, already feeling bone nausea: I have to get out of this house

[russianbrainwashing]

my mom closes a door little too hard:

me, responding Pavlovian-esque by feeling immediate dread:

[lacetulle]

Alberta Ferretti | Fall/Winter 2017

[yesterdaysprint]

Spokane Chronicle, Washington, October 31, 1918

[yesterdaysprint]

New-York Tribune, New York, January 2, 1920

[robert-hadley]

The Order of Release 1746 - Sir John Everett Millais, ( 1829-1896 ).

[vampireapologist-archive-deacti]

“The painting depicts the wife of a rebel Scottish soldier, who has been imprisoned after the Jacobite rising of 1745, arriving with an order securing his release. She holds her child, showing the order to a guard, while her husband embraces her.”

I’m obsessed with how assured she is in her posture. You could write up a dissertation on her facial expression here too.

[octume]

[artist-sargent]

Madame Gautreau (Madame X), John Singer Sargent, c. 1883, Harvard Art Museums: Drawings

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Size: 24.6 x 26.6 cm (9 11/16 x 10 ½ in.) Medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper

https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/299840

[gagarin-smiles-anyway]

Traditional Russian window frame - nalichnik (by Andrei Lisitsyn)

[tvandfilm]