cf. Alphonse François (After Delaroche), “Napoleon Crossing the Alps” (1851) and
Dihl et Guérhard, “Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul” (ca. 1800)
Pretzel Logic
Tag: history
“In Memory Of Elizabeth Tappenden”
Unknown, “Elizabeth Tappenden” (1876)
In Memory of Elizabeth Tappenden
Elizabeth,
I reach across time
to tell you
Cassius was wrong —
the fault is not yours.
–J.S.
“In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed” by The Allman Brothers Band
Tobacco Road
Lewis Wickes Hine, 7 year old Alec applying for job on tobacco farms… (1917)
Things are gonna get easier
Dorothea Lange, Young family, penniless, hitchhiking… (1936)
They heard the call and they wrote it on the wall for you and me we understood
Left: Cave painting at Lascaux (ca. 15,000 B.C.)
Right: Franz Marc, Little Blue Horse (1912)
Wright Brothers
’65 Love Affair
If I could go back in time
Well, I know somehow you’d still be mine
I wouldn’t be so blind
To that wonderful
’65 Love Affair
When rock ‘n’ roll was simple and clear
Oh, I still can hear
I can hear it baby…
John Sapiro 