This post was originally published on this siteCharles Le Brun (1619 – 1690) was a French painter and art theorist. Declared by Louis XIV “the […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1918 Influenza epidemic began in Japan in late August 1918 and became a national epidemic in November. […]
This post was originally published on this siteA set of amazing photos from The Motor Book by R. J. Mecredy in 1904 that shows some of […]
This post was originally published on this site Take a look at these 25 beautiful vintage travel posters of the ‘30s: America. Cairo. Chicago World’s […]
This post was originally published on this siteTake a look at 30 beautiful vintage illustrated posters, produced for the London North Eastern Railway to promote […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese illustrations of people in various states of peril were painted by the extremely prolific Italian artist Walter […]
This post was originally published on this siteFrom 1936–1943 the Federal Art Project under the Works Progress Administration (WPA) commissioned over 200,000 works from American […]
This post was originally published on this site (Illustration by Walter Molino, 1962) Translation from Italian: “Will we move around the town like this? Here’s […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese posters, which represent over 50 years of finger-wagging, are mostly terrifying, but each is also pretty gorgeous […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe USSR really cared about its citizens – well at least about their health – because if they […]
This post was originally published on this site20th century bathrooms, even those that are fairly early, resemble in most respects the bathrooms we have today. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThis is a German figure of speech. “Jemandem Hörner aufsetzten” – You put someone horns on its head. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Strand was a monthly magazine of short fiction and general interest articles, a sort of London version […]
This post was originally published on this siteA catalogue showing the entries for a competition to design a new tower for London. The year previous, […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese cool illustration pics from Rikki Nyman show Armstrong’s interior designs in the 1920s. Armstrong Cork published these well-illustrated color […]
This post was originally published on this siteNow that we’re in the patriotic swing of things for the 4th of July, perhaps we should take […]
This post was originally published on this site“Without American pop art I would not have to start painting the way I did. This experience made […]
This post was originally published on this siteJapanese painter Hiroshi Nagai started his career in King Terry’s studio and made a name for himself in […]
This post was originally published on this siteBack around 1966, Sixties counter-culture iconography was being injected into the everyday, infusing society with a collision of […]
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever heard about Banania? The French brand was born in 1912 and is still selling chocolate […]
This post was originally published on this siteThat television newspaper + the car phone = the smartphone, right? And how about Skype for intramural television? […]
This post was originally published on this siteA French postcard from the 1920s shows how to eat a banana from age 18-40. Not sure why […]
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Pennsylvania in 1912 and active from the 1930s to the 1960s, Frank Soltesz was a versatile […]
This post was originally published on this siteWith the beginning of meaningful American contributions to surgical literature in the early 19th century, the manifold epic […]
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever wanted to take a trip to a galaxy far, far away? Just to be able […]
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