La Belle 미인 2000

carolina “la belle” otero (1868-1965) was a spanish actress, dancer and courtesan. she had a reputation for great beauty and was famous for her numerous lovers; she associated herself with: kaiser wilhelm ii, prince alebert i of monaco, king edward vii, kings of serbia, kings of spain, and grand dukes peter and nicholas nikolaveich of russia. it was rumored six men committed suicide after their love affairs with otero ended but this has never truly been proven, but it is proven that two men did fight a duel over her.

Eduard Stellmacher, Art Nouveau ceramic vase with bats designed for RStK (Riessner, Stellmacher & Kessel). 1900s.

The bat motif, an extremely unusual and highly evocative image for the period. The bat has the highest rate of homosexuality among mammals and their sexuality was first studied in 1895 by Raymond Rollinat and Édouard Louis Trouessart (French). The image of a bat became a symbol of homosexuality. (x)  

Y’all wish you could be a Napoleonic Ingres girl

Nel 1880, Frank Griffin, capo di una banda criminale, dà la caccia all'ex protetto Roy Goode. L'inseguimento lo porta a La Belle, in New Mexico, una città abitata, dopo un disastro minerario, quasi interamente da donne.

In 1682, the French explorer René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle tried to claim the Mississippi for France and establish a colony there. In the end, everything went wrong and the last remaining ship, La Belle, fell victim to a mutiny and sank a short time later. Now the wreck of the Belle was found a few years ago and among them bones that now reveal her very astonishing secret of origin. Very interesting article that is definitely worth reading.

La Belle (2000)

Godless would've been so much more fun and interesting if the story was actually just about a town mostly ran by women in the 1800s. instead the story we got feels like something we've seen before.. honestly the show is a big wasted opportunity..

The rest of the princess crew, just rough drafts and works in progress to get the ideas down for looks and colours.

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benoit blanc autism? benoit blanc autism? benoit blanc? benoit blanc auti-

Fully support my friends on the autistic Benoit Blanc headcanon train but personally my thoughts on fictional detectives are that they're legally required to have autism or ADHD and Blanc is in the ADHD category. Hold on, I'll make a chart.

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