Paul Holdengraberさんのイラストまとめ

DANIEL DEFOE

On the aftermath of the plague

“The people, hardened by the danger they had been in, like seamen after a storm is over, were more wicked and more stupid, more bold and hardened, in their vices and immoralities than they were before."

thanks to @davidrieff

🔶 EDWARD MUNCH
Born on this day, in 1863

THE SUN (1909)

I grew up with this “Self Portrait by Egon Schiele, who died on this day, in 1918

🔳 Albrecht Dürer
Died on this day, in 1528

🎨 “Melencolia” (1514)

🔳 J. W. GOETHE
Died on this day in 1832

“Every reader reads himself into the book.”

Readers browsing through the bomb-damaged library of Holland House, London, 1940 / Maira Kalman, "Blitz"
@rabihalameddine & @MairaKalman

"Oblomov raised himself from his chair a little, but failing to find his slippers with his feet at once, sat down again."
~ Ivan Goncharov

Georgia O'Keefe
Lake George, 1922