Dew Looks Like a Lady

my-ear-trumpet:

missfolly:

The English Government by Jacques-louis David, 1794

I had no idea Monsieur David could be so ..hmm.. crude.

my-ear-trumpet:

prostheticknowledge:

Part of x-ray delta one’s photostream, featuring World War I propaganda.

my-ear-trumpet:

charlottecorday:

thefindesiecle:

Alfonse Mucha, The Twelve Months: November. 1899. For magazine Cocorico. Pencil and wash, white gouache highlights. 40 x 32 cm. Source: Mucha: The Triumph of Art Nouveau.

(via: f*yeahalphonsemucha:skycaptainbyrd:)

Autumn

archivedigger:

Oooh, the Dextrose Fairy is very patriotic.

atompunk:

The Dextrose fairy presents
[Life, May 22, 1950]
(via Kitchen Retro)

Green Muse - Albert Maignan

The Green Fairy (Absinthe)

Absinthe Drinker - Viktor Oliva

The Green Fairy (Absinthe)

Lady Luck

Lady Luck (DC-3) Nose Art (by MikeFB2764)

archivedigger:

(via michelledeluca)

A double shot? Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix. The painting depicts Liberty, personified by Marianne. It was perhaps an inspiration for the Statue of Liberty. 

“1914 Russian poster depicting Marianne and Britannia accepting the leadership of Mother Russia (in the center) in the coming First World War.” Via Wikipedia.