History Student. Forever wanting a croissant.Tumblr (3.0; @livvsays)http://livvsays.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luzqfaoFFy1qz78bno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50965040176http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50965040176Tue, 21 May 2013 04:49:41 +0100would be nice<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/687252fac1e51149820af45ccb666bc1/tumblr_mn18rtgMqX1qb0bzxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allthingseurope.tumblr.com/post/50801990874">allthingseurope</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Saint Petersburg, Russia (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/denzen/7652600788">Den Zen</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50946771809http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50946771809Tue, 21 May 2013 01:02:16 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fd54d266acdaaaa86f07e536bf1193d3/tumblr_mmf7o6NOpO1s2x542o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://malventurado.tumblr.com/post/50015540741/an-allegory-of-love-and-wisdom-isidoro-bianchi-di">malventurado</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Isidoro Bianchi di Campione<span> (1581-1682), </span><em>An Allegory of Love and Wisdom </em></p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50946477837http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50946477837Tue, 21 May 2013 00:58:29 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bb850e73d4401dc572066f824f4dc1a5/tumblr_mn4f45EclL1qa2wieo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://jaded-mandarin.tumblr.com/post/50945151687/john-hoppner-portrait-of-a-lady-as-a-baccante">jaded-mandarin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>John Hoppner. <em>Portrait of a Lady as a Baccante</em>, 1780.</p> <p><em><small>And people think Georgians are prudish..</small></em></p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50946461711http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50946461711Tue, 21 May 2013 00:58:16 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1c6960dc3eeeb5776d43730af3db447c/tumblr_mh1vgmXNmj1r6bre1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50927667700http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50927667700Mon, 20 May 2013 20:56:21 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/eef2b21e776ea2a3101de11c818379cd/tumblr_mkr0rf17VV1qfijmro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://monsieurleprince.tumblr.com/post/47132318215/thomas-couture-1815-1879-damocles">monsieurleprince</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Thomas Couture (1815 - 1879) - <a href="http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2008/19th-century-european-art-including-the-orientalist-sale-n08431/lot.59.lotnum.html">Damocles</a></p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924743621http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924743621Mon, 20 May 2013 20:15:57 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/64d9ce9e3b32ad211e81d0b737e836d1/tumblr_mm90x79O3E1s6h7xko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924723681http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924723681Mon, 20 May 2013 20:15:39 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a89b394da26b39da4d541fb36bf0b713/tumblr_mn2opzW6Eu1ru61pqo3_500.jpg"/><br/> Silk & Lace Nightgown<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/de60eb908f0c04d6e267d14a8daff376/tumblr_mn2opzW6Eu1ru61pqo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Lace Camisole<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/996d41c153f347fbfa14124bed839812/tumblr_mn2opzW6Eu1ru61pqo4_500.jpg"/><br/> Lace Negligee<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ebd1eb3c684165362be72a9c1198966a/tumblr_mn2opzW6Eu1ru61pqo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Silk & lace bra<br/><br/> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://retrowunderland.tumblr.com/post/50869679284/vintage-glam-1920s-lingerie">retrowunderland</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Vintage Glam…1920’s Lingerie</p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924667185http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924667185Mon, 20 May 2013 20:14:49 +0100gimmegimmegimmegimmegimmegimmegimmegimmegimme<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4e6373934f5e080c68aa8157b0d1076a/tumblr_mgh7x6anu81qdikipo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://avoca.tumblr.com/post/40270547650/here-i-go-being-homesick-again">avoca</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>here I go, being homesick again..</p> </blockquote> <p>Any <span>of you lovely tumblr people know of a source for apartments/rooms in Berlin at a reasonable rate for a month, maybe 2. Probably the </span><span>Hackescher Markt area, but not inflexible. </span></p> <p><span>Google results are saturated with useless information and overpriced “artist” flats.</span></p> <p><span> </span></p>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924293694http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50924293694Mon, 20 May 2013 20:09:25 +0100berlinhelpgermanyeurope<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c05955efc449e06c5ba2672dcc940af6/tumblr_mlbf9wAcfq1qdrckco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50916499418http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50916499418Mon, 20 May 2013 18:03:42 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fa8a0c0e248c5f5d4fb793b87bdfcece/tumblr_miagx0c0PV1roxsmjo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3e93cbbbdeebee14c893fcdf3817be74/tumblr_miagx0c0PV1roxsmjo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50916095672http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50916095672Mon, 20 May 2013 17:56:57 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d080b6cba9c2801bf731af317d04d97a/tumblr_mn3oskAGo91qei7a7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50912580212http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50912580212Mon, 20 May 2013 16:55:41 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b2756822ed9eb34bb9bc5bd2f54830b2/tumblr_mn24yzO3Te1rajpsmo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50912506567http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50912506567Mon, 20 May 2013 16:54:20 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbrr9qAUOP1rpsft7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://highvictoriana.tumblr.com/post/33419193414/french-embroidery-set-late-19th-century">highvictoriana</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>French embroidery set, late 19th century.</p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908909521http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908909521Mon, 20 May 2013 15:45:09 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bf6e50c3e71ab64b0ab9d078263b1508/tumblr_mmczcqvKeP1rwadubo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908854577http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908854577Mon, 20 May 2013 15:44:01 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m913wigvP01rtigpbo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m913wigvP01rtigpbo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://samandriel.tumblr.com/post/50505630020/xcgirl08-shoujofeels-becausetheinternet">samandriel</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://xcgirl08.tumblr.com/post/48675280665/shoujofeels-becausetheinternet-a-2500-year">xcgirl08</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://shoujofeels.tumblr.com/post/29808717361/becausetheinternet-a-2500-year-old-mummy-that">shoujofeels</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://becausetheinternet.tumblr.com/post/29794730357/a-2500-year-old-mummy-that-had-some-amazing">becausetheinternet</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div> <p>A 2500 year old mummy that had some amazing tattoos.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>WHAT.</p> <p>NO FUCKING WAY.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>YO HOLD ON. </p> <p>IT GETS BETTER.</p> <p>This mummy, found in the  Altai mountains of Siberia, is actually that of a young woman who died at about the age of twenty-five; she is thought to have been a member of the Pazyryk tribe.</p> <p>She was buried with six horses and two similarly-tattooed men (the horned griffon that decorates her shoulder also appears on the man buried closest to her, covering most of his right side), possibly escorts. <span>She was also wearing a horse-hair wig, silk, and elaborate boots, </span><span>which is all a level of ceremony that would have likely only been accorded to a woman of high rank. You didn’t get inked like this unless you were very important, and had worked your way up to that importance. </span></p> <p>…Hence, of course, the references to her by researchers as ‘The Ukok Princess,’ although due to the lack of weapons in her grave they have concluded that the woman was in fact a healer or a storyteller.  </p> <p>And now I’m all consumed with curiosity: Who was she? What amazing things did she accomplish? Why these symbols, and what did they mean? Who were the two men alongside her?</p> <p>The most informative article about it can be found <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/2500-year-old-mummy-fantastic-tattoos-article-1.1138002">here</a>, although I would completely eat up any other information you guys could find.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> </blockquote> <p>Not a princess.. a Khaleesi.</p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908846615http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908846615Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:51 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e89aab54732f1c91f3c356861409a751/tumblr_mmy5q6y1zM1qh7lt3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908826358http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908826358Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:25 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/28e1424ea44fcee8248d680a566c3c72/tumblr_mmt4j1I5dy1qa9ddao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://foxontherun.tumblr.com/post/50444489628">foxontherun</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Sleeping baby (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/_aya/8318702542/">_aya</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908791262http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908791262Mon, 20 May 2013 15:42:42 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9tl5mOuVs1rp48lqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I miss the Lake District! </p>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908703611http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50908703611Mon, 20 May 2013 15:40:55 +0100Lake Windemere<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4miptFzmj1qcwmkyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.lifeonsundays.com/post/50904805827/10-pigeons">lifeonsundays</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><small><a href="http://ysvoice.tumblr.com/post/23788204964/10-pigeons">10 pigeons and chimneys</a> - <a href="http://ysvoice.tumblr.com/tagged/Paris">Paris</a>  | by © <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/aquarellethierryduval/6167069551/">Thierry Duval</a> | via <a href="http://ysvoice.tumblr.com/post/23788204964">ysvoice</a></small></p> </blockquote>http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50907873676http://livvsays.tumblr.com/post/50907873676Mon, 20 May 2013 15:23:35 +0100