The History Girls: Victorian Tattooed Ladies: Circus freaks or pioneering feminists? by Katherine Clements
The history of tattooing goes back to prehistory but the English word, in this context, is first attested in the writings of Captain Cook. An entry in Cook’s ship’s log … Continue reading
11/16/2016 · 1 Comment
Amazing Women Who Inspire Us: Claudia Cardinale – If It Happened Yesterday, It’s History
Foreign films are a guilty pleasure in my household. Among them are some of the greats Amelie, Cinema Paradiso, 8 ½, and The Leopard (II Gattopardo). The last two films … Continue reading
09/28/2016 · Leave a comment
On this day… Scottish Opera Singer Mary Gordon
World-renowned Scottish opera singer Mary Garden poses in costume as Méĺisande in Debussy’s Pelléas et Méĺisande. 4th April,1908. Source: On this day…
04/04/2016 · Leave a comment
The Prophetess and the Muse
Originally posted on SCRATCH POST:
Part Four of ROMANTIC FICTIONS AND CASUALTIES Shortly after the death of the Tragic Muse’s eldest daughter, in the same year of 1803, the artist…
11/29/2014 · 2 Comments
Rogues & Vagabonds 