la vie imite l'art
Renée Vivien born Pauline Mary Tarn was a british poet who wrote exclusively in french. Nicknamed Sappho 1900, Vivien was a high profile lesbian in the Paris of La Belle Époque.
(via women-loving-art)
Felix Yusupov in russian noble clothing.
At costume ball in Oxford. 1912.
“I understand now: one had to begin living again and the adventure was fading out.”—
Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea (via nauseadaily)
the divine comedy, volume I: inferno — canto 2, dante alighieri
(via romanticrequiem)
