“Stars and blossoming fruit trees: Utter permanence and extreme fragility give an equal sense of eternity.”
— Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace
Olivia Palermo for Holt Renfrew photoshoot
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“I fall into melancholies of honey and roses which are none the less melancholy …”
— George Sand, from letter to Gustave Flaubert, 9 May 1867, The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters, trans. Aimee L. McKenzie (Boni and Liveright, 1921)
Audrey Hepburn photographed by Bert Stern, March 1963
Salt Water by Straorza
peonies
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ERSA ATELIER Bridal Collection 2015
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“the eyes reflect something
like a lost country or so I think…”
— Adrienne Rich
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853-1890), Roses, 1889.
Oil on canvas, 33 x 41.3 cm.
by Kari Herer