It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.
– Vladimir Nabokov
Jamie Beck and Kevin Burg, Photography, Video, Cinemagraphs, New York City
It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.
– Vladimir Nabokov
Awakened with a kiss
“This sculpture by Antonio Canova recreates the moment at which Psyche awakens from her deathly sleep by the kiss of Eros. The dynamic sculpture conveys a deep sense of love, passion and energy as Eros sweeps from the sky to awaken Psyche from her slumber. Psyche throws up her arms elegantly to receive Eros’ kiss.” –Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss by Antonio Canova 1787. Louvre, Paris
Polaroid Land Camera
…should I draw you the picture of my Heart, it would be what I hope you still would Love; tho it contained nothing new; the early possession you obtained there; and the absolute power you have ever maintained over it; leaves not the smallest space unoccupied. I look back to the early days of our acquaintance; and Friendship, as to the days of Love and Innocence; and with an indescribable pleasure I have seen near a score of years roll over our Heads, with an affection heightened and improved by time — nor have the dreary years of absence in the smallest degree effaced from my mind the Image of the dear untitled man to whom I gave my Heart…
~An excerpt from a love letter by Abigail Adams to John Adams
Here’s wishing everyone a happy weekend and a lovely Valentine’s Day, From Me To You