1880s

Ladislav Rozman, Untitled, 1930s “But it is growing damp and I must go in. Memory’s fog is rising.” Emily Dickinson,...

unknown ''A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us." "I was afraid of my own thoughts and the...

Theophilus Van Kannel, The Revolving Door, 1888 Brenna Youngblood, Revolver, 2013

The starry sky above Paris, June 21, 1875 “There are even some stars so remote that their light will reach...

Anton Chekhov (left) with his brother Nikolay Chekhov, an artist (right), 1882 “Civilized people must, I believe, satisfy the following criteria:...

Alexander Helwig Wyant (1836–1892), Comet of 1882 "We followed in the wake of astral throngs; we ran a licked finger...

Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Tales, 1888 Plate 1 for the...

He suffered from hereditary mental illness for most of his life, but such is the drink's reputation that it always...

“I have a feeling only for shadows.” Odilon Redon Odilon Redon, Haunting, 1893 ...

Edward Hopper, Night Shadows, 1921 “I love the night with a passion. I love it as one loves one’s...