#classic art

undercvermartyn:

To the Desert, Benjamin Alire Sáenz | Pieta, William-Adolphe Bouguereau | Saying Your Names, Richard Siken

Illustrations from Marcel Schwob’s Vies Imaginaires by Georges Barbier (1929)

Title Page from The Tale of Lohengrin, Knight of the Swan after the Drama of Richard Wagner by Willy Pogany (1913)

Cover Art for Tom Hall’s When Hearts Are Trumps by Will Bradley (1895)

Illustration from Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso by Gustave Doré (1881)

Illustration from Carmen Sylva’s The Dreamer of Dreams by Edmund Dulac (1900)

The King on His Dragon Fights His Way Through the Monsters to the Queen and Muffette, from The Frog and Lion Fairy for Andrew Lang’s The Orange Fairy Book by Henry Justice Ford (1906)

The Birth of Venus by Konstantin Makovsky (1900-10)

Calypso by Henri Lehmann (1869)

La Nuit by Auguste Raynaud (1887)

Medea by Evelyn De Morgan (1889)

Ending the retro / classic art showcase with a proper Rogue Trader classic.