1. From Japanese magazine Kitan Club, December 1953 (via 1953/12 昭和28年12月号-①)

    From Japanese magazine Kitan Club, December 1953 (via 1953/12 昭和28年12月号-①)

  2. virginwhoreofbabylon:

the harem

Erotic print by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), showing the Western fantasy of “the Orient”

    virginwhoreofbabylon:

    the harem

    Erotic print by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), showing the Western fantasy of “the Orient”

  3. ‘Andromeda’. One of the Coalbrookdale Company’s pieces shown at the 1851 Great Exhibition was a bronze statue of Andromeda designed by sculptor John Bell.

    ‘Andromeda’. One of the Coalbrookdale Company’s pieces shown at the 1851 Great Exhibition was a bronze statue of Andromeda designed by sculptor John Bell.

  4. fleurdulys:

Bondage - Ernest Normand
1890

Some of these paintings aren’t, strictly speaking, Orientalist, because they are set in the past, not the present, but they did create the idea of what “the Orient” was like, which was seen as the living past.

    fleurdulys:

    Bondage - Ernest Normand

    1890

    Some of these paintings aren’t, strictly speaking, Orientalist, because they are set in the past, not the present, but they did create the idea of what “the Orient” was like, which was seen as the living past.

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  6. lesfleursdelart:

Slave Girl, Pantaleon Szyndler 

    lesfleursdelart:

    Slave Girl, Pantaleon Szyndler 

  7. From Japanese magazine Kitan Club, December 1953 (via 1953/12 昭和28年12月号-①)

    From Japanese magazine Kitan Club, December 1953 (via 1953/12 昭和28年12月号-①)

  8. From Japanese magazine Kitan Club, December 1953 (via 1953/12 昭和28年12月号-①)

    From Japanese magazine Kitan Club, December 1953 (via 1953/12 昭和28年12月号-①)

  9. Keira Knightly and Michael Fassbender in A Dangerous Method, directed by David Cronenberg. Dramatizes the relationship between Carl Jung and his patient turned collaborator Sabrina Spielrein

    Keira Knightly and Michael Fassbender in A Dangerous Method, directed by David Cronenberg. Dramatizes the relationship between Carl Jung and his patient turned collaborator Sabrina Spielrein

    (Source: dominateherownher)

  10. (via Even When I Was a Teenager - Inside Gloria’s Mind)

    (via Even When I Was a Teenager - Inside Gloria’s Mind)