La Vague, 1893, Alfred Stevens
Hecuba is a tragedy by Euripides written c. 424 BC. It takes place after the Trojan War, but … It depicts Hecuba’s grief over the death of her daughter Polyxena, and the revenge she takes for the murder of her youngest son Polydorus.
Merry-Joseph Blondel - “Hecuba and Polyxena” (after 1814)
Lily James behind the scenes of Harper Bazaar’s shoot with the women of Downton Abbey
“i’m in kind of a weird mental place right now” i say, as if there are times when i am not in a weird mental place
Beauty is rarely soft or consolatory. Quite the Contrary. Genuine beauty is always quite alarming. - Donna Tartt, The Secret History
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I was going to rant about how clothes sizes are never small enough and that it doesn't make sense for companies not to produce smaller clothing but then I remembered that it literally doesn't make economic sense to produce clothing in my size bc so few people are small enough to buy it
Scuderie San Martino by NYX fotografie.
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A French Legionnaire carries a kitten in his leg pouch, Indochina, 1950s -