“Selected pages from the Spätgotisches Musterbuch des Stephan Schriber, a manuscript which appears to be some kind of sketchbook, belonging to a 15th century monk working in South-West Germany, where ideas and layouts for illuminated manuscripts were tried out and skills developed.”
(via growhousegrow)
The mustaches of the Armory Show.
From top to bottom:
Walter Pach, circa 1910 / Pach Brothers, photographer. Walter Pach papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Portraits of Walt Kuhn, 1903 / unidentified photographer. Walt Kuhn, Kuhn family papers, and Armory Show records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Arthur B. Davies, circa 1908 / Gertrude Käsebier, photographer. Macbeth Gallery records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
For more on these three mustachio’d gents and the Armory Show in general, visit our dedicated site, armoryshow.si.edu.
Mustache history!
People strolling through a park Finland during a wet May snowstorm, 1968.
Photograph by George F. Mobley, National Geographic
Norwegian artists Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen’s photographic portrait series entitled “Eyes as Big as Plates”