Victorian
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How The Pied Piper of Hamelin Lives On Through Art and Legend
On a summer’s day in 1284, in the small town of Hamelin in what is now northern Germany, a chilling event…
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Why Decorating Your Home Like a Rich Person Is the Ultimate Act of Rebellion
In a world where minimalist decor is king, draping your home in luxury feels like breaking the rules. Sure, everyone talks…
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The Chilling Beauty of Victorian Post-Mortem Photography
Victorian post-mortem photography might seem unsettling today, but during the 19th century, it was a popular practice. These photos were often…
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10 Surprising Ways Graphic Designers Can Unleash Picryl – Your New Secret Weapon!
When you think of the top tools for graphic design, your mind probably jumps to heavy hitters like Adobe Creative Suite…
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Biography: John Anster Fitzgerald
When you think of fairy tales, the enchanting world of mystical creatures, tiny winged beings, and magical landscapes comes to mind.…
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Inspiration: “The Ivory Fan,” by Frank Dicksee
Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee (London 27 November 1853 – 17 October 1928) was an English Victorian painter and illustrator, best known…
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The Cold Shoulder of Toronto’s Soulless Architecture
Toronto is known for its towering skyline and modern buildings. But there’s something about the city’s architecture that often feels distant…
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Biography: Arthur Hughes
Arthur Hughes, a Victorian painter and illustrator, was born on January 27, 1832, in London, England. His artistic career unfolded during…
