GEORGE BARBIER (Nantes, October 10, 1889 – Paris, 1932) was a painter, illustrator and designer of French fashion. A pupil of Jean Paul Laurens at the Paris “National school of Fine Arts”, he began to display his work in the Humorists’ Salon in 1910, under the pseudonym of Edouard William. The following year he [...]
The professor: In the script I wrote that he is a stout, solemn and kindly character, prone to sudden scowls, glowering and severe glances. Who may I suggest? Do you remember the famous Raimu? That is the type of person I’m looking for. When I was looking for actors to play in Casanova, I [...]
The Ute cradles were made out of wood planks covered with skins (in this case a deerskin painted yellow), whereas the wickerwork hood protected the child’s head. The beaded decoration is very striking. Wikio Wikio
Top photojournalists like Gene Trindl, Don Ornitz, Orlando, William Claxton, Larry Barbier Jr., John R. Hamilton, Dick Miller, Jack Stager, Tom Caffrey, Bill Kobrin, Dick Hewett, Bob Noble, Bill Greenslade, Rick Strauss, Bill Crespinel, Robert Landau and Jay Thompson recorded the real not reel life of the stars. But keep in mind it was [...]
On the one hand scientific progress begun in the 1600s and brought to full maturity, in particular regarding chemistry enabled principles and substances, which had up to then been applied intuitively, to te understood. These concepts were conseguently modified and re-elaborated in the second half of the 18th century. Over the course of the [...]
They are generally considered very untidy. A Pisces’ apartment is never well arranged. However, such disorder is indispensable for this sign: only through a different placing of things can a newer, better set-up come about. Their lack of interest in the pre-established order allows Pisces to make the most of various aspects of existence [...]
This style was popularized by American teenage rock ’n’ rollers during the 50’s. They paired these shoes with the typical crinoline skirts and thick white socks. Originally brogue Oxfords were worn by Irish farmers who would punch holes in them to ensure they dried completely after rain. In the nineteenth century they were used [...]
In my lovely orchard, If I should feel the fancy To clothe myself in ornaments, Nature shall my jeweler be. CHARLES MARTIN 1913 Wikio Wikio
Called that because its use is dated back to the times ofEngland’sPrince Albert. Also called a Simple Double – it’s used to give a certain consistency to the knot when the tie is a bit narrow. Wikio Wikio
Pigafetta : is the cemetery custodian, a homunculus between 50-60 years of age, but could also be 40. I imagined him to be hunched over, limping. Thick glasses, which partly hide or highlight a diverting squint (like frogs? Could be.). No French actor comes to mind, note even from cinema of the past, who [...]
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