Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam | A poem by Ernest Dowson, 1896
Fred Lyon, Ball game in the fog, 1950 The brief sum of life forbids us the hope of enduring longHorace...
1890s
On [:] Study | Frank Wedekind, 1891
Pascal Campion “In my opinion it is unwise to judge a young man by his school record. We have too...
What Is Pink? | A poem by Christina Rossetti, 1893
1930's colour pallet What is pink? a rose is pinkBy the fountain's brink.What is red? a poppy's redIn its barley...
On [:] Remain | Joseph Conrad, 1897
Vasso Katraki, Lagoon, 1949 “A writing may be lost; a lie may be written; but whatthe eye has seen is...
Stereosc2pe + | The Passenger / Relax | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec / René Gruau, 1896-1960
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Passenger of 54 – Yacht Ride, 1896 René Gruau, Relax (for the Chargeurs Réunis), 1960 Also:Instant...
Lyrical landscapes | Paintings by Aleksey Savrasov, 1830-1897
Aleksey Savrasov, Winter Landscape, 1890 Aleksey Savrasov, Landscape the village of Volyn, 1887 Aleksey Savrasov, A Moonlit Night on the...
On [:] Continue | Joris-Karl Huysmans, 1891
Kelly Beeman “The only women you can continue to love are those you lose.” Joris-Karl Huysmans, Down There, 1891
In the Desert | A poem by Stephen Crane, 1895
anon In the desertI saw a creature, naked, bestial,Who, squatting upon the ground,Held his heart in his hands,And ate of...
On [:] Immoral | Oscar Wilde, 1891
Jiří Trnka, The Stag with the Golden Antlers, 1969 “Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend...
Book//mark – The Kingdom of God Is Within You | Leo Tolstoy, 1894
First edition of The Kingdom of God Is Within You, 1894 / Tolstoy in Brussels, 1861 “The most difficult subjects...