Leila Chatti, "Postcard from Gone"
windows • james patterson/ jonathan cooper/natalia tour/henri matisse/ anastasia dukhanina/vladimir zhivotkov/ adolph menzel/elena yushina
Art by Vera Dochich
‘East of the Sun and West of the Moon’ by Ella Williams
OVER THE GARDEN WALL
Somewhere lost in the clouded annals of history lies a place few have seen. A mysterious place called the Unknown. Forgotten by time, yet, still well remembered by those who travel through the wood.
An Edward Gorey limerick
Forest in Dorset under the afternoon sun (@richies_incredible_britain)
Capybaras with sushi roll Limited Art print available on www.dawningcrow.com
More photos from the beautiful project Ένδυμα ψυχής - Raiment of the Soul / A Voyage Within, a collaboration of the National Historical Museum of Greece with photographer Vangelis Kyris and Bulgarian embroidery artist Anatoli Georgiev, in which they present the folklore collection of the museum - outfits often belonging to important historical figures of Greece - through a series of photographs and embroidery art. The project, which consists of 120 photographs in its entirety, has been published in a photographic album you can buy from the shop of the museum. Link here.
Traditional dress of Kérkyra (Corfu) island.
Attire from Argos, Peloponnese, 19th Century.
Dress from Hydra island, owned by Kyriakoula Kriezi, wife to Greece's Prime Minister and Admiral Antonios Kriezis. 19th Century.
The vest and the legendary helmet of Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770- 1843), the General of the Greek War of Independence.
Attire of the famed beauty Katerina "Rosa" Botsari (1818-1872), daughter of war hero Markos Botsaris, and lady-in-waiting in the court of Queen Amalia of Greece.
Attire belonging to Dimitrios Voulgaris (1802-1877), kocabaṣı of Hydra island, then fighter in the Greek Independence War and later 8 times Prime Minister of Greece.
Traditional dress from Astypálea island, 19th Century.
A kid's attire from Archangelos of Rhodes island, 19th Century.
See more gorgeous photos here and here.
and into the forest i go
to lose my mind
and find my soul
W.H. Auden, from "Funeral Blues"
Moira Smiley, from "Donal Og"