Sarah Bernhardt’s Inkwell, Self Portrait as a Sphinx
This is so fucking badass I can not even deal.
She could sculpt? This is amazing.
Moonlit Night on the Dnieper, 1882, oil on canvas by Arkhip Ivanovich Kunindzhi, Russian from the Ukraine, 1842-1910, realistic landscape painter.
This painting with a photographic quality is one of Kunindzhi’s best known works. The artist trained at the Imperial Academy of Arts and the painting is in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia.
Great Saint Helen’s, Bishopgate, City of London, 1886, photographed by Henry Dixon.
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 880, December 30 1922 - 20 on Flickr.
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Two fires that took place in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1886: the French ship Ville de Victoria sinks in the Tagus river, and a building burns down in Betesga street.
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