Many years ago, I was almost everyday in a library. Roaming through the art section and looking into classical artbooks. Then I discovered Gustav Klimt. And although I wasn’t really into his style,... WEITER LESEN
The most famous lovestory out there! I read the original at age 15 oder 16 and even now I can remember many beautiful written parts of the play. (Of course I read this... WEITER LESEN
I have an exciting announcement! This year I will be joining the #inktober event on instagram. Therefore I have to prepare a few things so my blog will not suffer from the event.... WEITER LESEN
Frank Winnold Prentice was 18 years old when he joined the Titanic crew as a storekeeper. He first stepped on board on the 4th of April 1912 just a few days before the... WEITER LESEN
Many, many years ago, I started reading Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. I was easily sympathizing with Anne and her ability to imagine things rather than living in the real... WEITER LESEN
Edith Rosenbaum (Russel) was chosen to bring the newest fashion from Paris to New York. She had all of her 19 trunks with fashion worth more than anything she owned with her when... WEITER LESEN
After a long honeymoon, newlywed Madeleine Astor and her rich and famous husband John Jacob Astor IV went to Cherbourg (la Cité de la mer). It was here, were they stepped on to... WEITER LESEN
Welcome back to the illustrated history! This weeks topic is Marie Antoinette in her early years and how she was manipulated as a dauphine. On May 16th 1770 Marie Antoinette was married... WEITER LESEN
