Printable Vintage Art: Winter Afternoon, Riverside Park by George Wesley Bellows

Winter Afternoon, Riverside Park, 1909
by George Wesley Bellows (1882–1925)

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. It is up to you to give life a meaning.
Jean-Paul Sartre

We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.
Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

Sources:
[1] Original image from Wikimedia.
[2] The Real Victorian's digitally enhanced version of the painting (seen above), downloadable as a 5" x 4" @ 300 ppi JPEG.

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Printable Vintage Illustrations: Victorian Lady with Flowers in her Hair, 1868

whatever you do
be gentle with yourself.
you don’t just live
in this world
or your home
or your skin.
you also live
in someone’s eyes.
Sanober Khan

Nothing is so strong as gentleness.
Nothing is so gentle as real strength.
Ralph W. Sockman

1868 illustration of a Victorian lady with flowers in her hair (front and back views). You can download the high-res illustrations in one 7" x 5" @ 300 ppi JPEG here. Larger image size available for licensing. Please inquire.

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