Printable Vintage Art: Embroidery Woman by Georg Friedrich Kersting

Embroider Woman, 1817
by Georg Friedrich Kersting (1785–1847)

Have love for your inner Self and everything else is done for you.
Amit Ray, Peace Bliss Beauty and Truth: Living with Positivity

Instead of focusing on how much you can accomplish, focus on how much you can absolutely love what you’re doing.
Leo Babauta

Sources:
[1] Original image from Wikimedia.
[2] The Real Victorian's digitally enhanced version of the painting (seen above), downloadable as a 9" x 12" @ 300 ppi JPEG.

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Printable Vintage Fashion Illustrations: Ladies with Muff and Stole, 1904

Be so warm that people mistake you for the sun; so bright that people mistake you for the stars; and so accommodating that people mistake you for the universe.
Matshona Dhliwayo

If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress.
Gautama Buddha, The Dhammapada

Antique illustrations of two Edwardian ladies in a muff and a stole, 1904. From my own collection. 8" x 8" @ 300 ppi JPEG without a watermark here. Larger size image available for licensing. Please inquire.

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Printable Vintage Art: Flower Still Life by Gustave Max Stevens

Flower Still Life, c1914
by Gustave Max Stevens (1871–1946)

She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.
David Hume, Of the Standard of Taste and Other Essays

Sources:
[1] Original image from Wikimedia.
[2] The Real Victorian's digitally enhanced version of the painting (seen above), downloadable as a 10" x 8" @ 300 ppi JPEG.

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Digitally enhanced reproductions of public domain paintings are shared under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.