The Fool Modeling for The Beatles’ Apple Boutique, 1967-68
This post was originally published on this siteSince The Fool (they take their name from the joker in tarot cards) arrived in Britain from Holland, […]
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30 Amazing Film Posters Illustrated by Josef Fenneker in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe painter, graphic artist, production and set designer Josef Fenneker (1895–1956) is one of the most important representatives […]
The 16th Century Optical Illusion of Florence Cathedral’s Marble Tiles on Flat Floor
This post was originally published on this siteThis floor is entirely flat. The remarkable 16th-century optical illusion of Florence Cathedral’s marble tiles. When seen from […]
Andy Warhol Photographed by Pierre Houlès for Vogue in November 1981
This post was originally published on this siteAndy Warhol photographed by Pierre Houlès for L’Uomo Vogue on November 18, 1981. Art direction by Daniela Morera. […]
The Iconic Maxwell Street Blues Bus
This post was originally published on this siteJohn W. Johnson (1937–2021) loved the Lord and began preaching the gospel in his early years. He is […]
Amazing Posters Illustrated by Hans Rudi Erdt in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1883 in Benediktbeuern, Bavaria, German graphic designer, lithographer and commercial artist Hans Rudi Erdt was known for […]
Weird or Wonderful: Here Are 16 Unusual Graves and Headstones
This post was originally published on this siteHave you ever wandered through a cemetery, spotted a beautiful headstone and pondered about the life that may […]
Amazing Vintage Photographs of the Cadillac Ranch Before They Were Spray Painted
This post was originally published on this siteCadillac Ranch is a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, US. It was created in 1974 […]
Amazing Posters Illustrated by by Géo Dorival in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1879 in Paris, French poster artist Justin Marie Georges “Géo” Dorival made glass plates for shadow puppet […]
Beautiful Fashion Illustration by Edwin Georgi in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteEdwin Georgi (1896–1964) was an American illustrator best known for his depictions of women. He was studying civil […]
Amazing Posters Designed by Eppo Doeve in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteJoseph Ferdinand Doeve (1907–1981), better known as Eppo Doeve, was a popular Dutch painter and cartoonist of Indo […]
Amazing Paintings by George Wright in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Wright (1860–1944) was a British painter in oils whose subjects were mainly drawn from hunting, with which […]
The Memorial of Matthew Stanford Robison
This post was originally published on this siteThe Matthew Stanford Robison Memorial is a gravesite marker located in Salt Lake City Cemetery. It was designed […]
Beautiful Paintings of Vienna by Carl Wenzel Zajicek in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCarl Wenzel Zajicek (1860–1923) was a Viennese painter. He was born as one of 24 children of watchmaker […]
30 Vintage French Lottery Posters From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteKing Francis I of France discovered the lotteries during his campaigns in Italy and decided to organize such […]
Early Soviet Sweet Wrappers
This post was originally published on this siteA series of early-Soviet sweetie wrappers decorated with folkloristic representations of a few of the many ethnicities inhabiting […]
Norman Rockwell’s Reference Photos for His Famous Paintings
This post was originally published on this siteNew York City-born Norman Rockwell worked as an artist and illustrator, and became famous for his powerful reflections […]
The Great Bed of Ware, One of the Most Beautiful Works of Furniture Ever Produced
This post was originally published on this siteThe Great Bed of Ware is not only a beautifully carved piece of historical furniture, but the giant […]
Jerry West, the Man Behind the NBA Logo
This post was originally published on this siteOfficially, the NBA’s logo is blank. It is an anonymous, faceless player dribbling a ball against a red […]
Loy Bowlin, the Original Rhinestone Cowboy With His Beautiful Holy Jewel Home in McComb, Mississippi
This post was originally published on this siteLoy Bowlin was born in 1909 in rural Franklin County, Mississippi, and lived in poverty for much of […]
Impressive Illustration by Miguel Covarrubias in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteMiguel Covarrubias (1904—1957) was a Mexican painter, caricaturist, illustrator, ethnologist and art historian. Along with his American colleague […]
The Model Featured on the Cover of Duran Duran’s ‘Rio’ Has Finally Been Identified After Four Decades
This post was originally published on this siteRio is the second studio album by Duran Duran, released on May 10, 1982 through EMI. Duran Duran […]
“Qajar” Series by Shadi Ghadirian
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs are from Qajar (1998), the series of studio portraits by Shadi Ghadirian, a contemporary artist who […]
Gorgeous Japanese ‘Teen Look’ Magazine Covers Illustrated by Okamoto Satsuko From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteTeen Look is a weekly magazine produced for junior and senior high school girls and was sold for […]
Luigi Lineri, the River Stone Collector Who Has Built His Vast Collection Over the Last 50 Years
This post was originally published on this siteFor over 50 years, Luigi Lineri has walked along the Adige River in Northern Italy in search of […]