See also film blog for poncy celebration of nuns without clothes.

4th February 2013

Photo reblogged from foxes in breeches with 114 notes

foxesinbreeches: Pierre Jacquet-Droz, Young Writer, 1770 From K.G. Pontus Hultén’s The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age, Moma, 1968 Via the art of memory

foxesinbreeches:

Pierre Jacquet-Droz, Young Writer, 1770

From K.G. Pontus Hultén’s The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age, Moma, 1968

Via the art of memory

Tagged: 1770s18th centurythe machine as seen at the end of the mechanical agepierre jacquet drozphotographyk.h. pontus hultendollsautomatauncanny anatomy

16th June 2011

Photo reblogged from theater of diminished faculties with 1,090 notes

todf, billyjane:  Automata constucted  between 1768 and 1774 by Pierre Jaquet-Droz (Another)

todf, billyjane:

 Automata constucted  between 1768 and 1774 by Pierre Jaquet-Droz

(Another)

Tagged: 18th centuryanatomyautomatadollsmechanicalphotographypierre jaquet-drozpierre jaquet drozuncanny anatomy

Source: billyjane

7th February 2010

Photo with 114 notes

Pierre Jacquet-Droz, Young Writer, 1770 From K.G. Pontus Hultén’s The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age, Moma, 1968 Via the art of memory

Pierre Jacquet-Droz, Young Writer, 1770

From K.G. Pontus Hultén’s The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age, Moma, 1968

Via the art of memory

Tagged: 1770s18th centuryb+wphotographypierre jaquet-drozuncanny anatomypierre jaquet drozautomatadollsk.g. pontus hultenthe machine as seen at the end of the mechanical age