Mélās

20aliens:

Flora (detail), 1510-15
oil on canvas, 76 x 63 cm
Francesco Melzi

danskjavlarna:

“Post-Christmas festivities.”  From St. Patrick’s 1962 yearbook.

Here’s my gallery of unusual imagery from vintage college yearbooks.

The imagery that Tumblr bizarrely deemed insensitive to community standards: Weblog ◆ Books ◆ Videos ◆ Music ◆ Etsy

songs-of-the-east:

“Young married woman’s costume [from Bulgaria], second half of the 19th century, Sofia region.“

(Source: omda.bg, via medievalpeasantgirl)

danskjavlarna:

From The Real Mother Goose, illustrated by Blance Fisher Wright, 1916.

Some rather surprising vintage candle imagery.

Context: Weblog | Books | Videos | Music | Etsy

(via ghostfuzzz)

deartotheheart:

“Ethics and aesthetics are one and the same.“

“Tobias and the Angel Derail” by Filippino Lippi, 1482

(via guruwithin)

coiour-my-world:

Spessart Mountains of Bavaria, Germany

(via you-had-me-at-e-flat-major)