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Despite the growing efficiency of cameras in the nineteenth century, photography on the battlefield was difficult due to long exposures and cumbersome equipment. Because of this, Civil War illustrator reporters like Winslow Homer, Alfred Waud and Edwin Forbes were engaged to capture events that photography at the time could not. In the twentieth century, wartime illustrators remained in demand⸺as skillful practitioners they were able to prioritize in chaotic situations and assemble compelling visual evidence that communicated to viewers in a visceral way.

There is a marvelous art exhibition you absolutely wouldn't want to miss! If you love beautiful, intricate, and delicate new-contemporary artworks, you would definitely fall in love with everything you see in this group exhibition.

"Gion Geisha" by Takato Yamamoto, 2010

Once there was a Postman who fell in love with a Raven. So begins the tale of a postman who encounters a fledgling raven while on the edge of his route and decides to bring her home. The unlikely couple falls in love and conceives a child—an extraordinary raven girl trapped in a human body.

"Girl on a Red Carpet", 1912, Felice Casorati.

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders | 1970

angledart: Marjorie Miller

In second grade, I first read “The Little Match Girl.” To the uninitiated, this Hans Christian Andersen tale is about a beggar girl who, on Christmas Eve, warms herself by burning her matches one by one, imagining happier times with her dead grandmother by their light. In a final blaze, she imagines herself warm and […]

pogostick: cover of Kitan Club August 1952 (one of the few issues with male/male erotica) —nawa-art.com

there’s always someone and something new to discover. these adorable illustrations are by Leo Fontan, 1883-1965. i found them on flickr searching ‘risque french’ and just fell fo…