Explore a collection of historical portraits that bring the past to life. Discover the stories behind these captivating artworks and immerse yourself in history.
Elizabeth Wakou is a NY-based classically trained artist. With a style that is distinctively historical and vintage, evoking a sense of grandeur and glamour. #traditionalart #illustration #classicart #digitalart #editorialillustration #illustrationstyles #portraitillustration
Old pictures combine two elements that curious minds like – history and photography. But have you ever wondered why you like looking at pictures more than written history? Why is that volume of World History so boring and less informative when it doesn’t have any photographs in it? That's because our brain processes images 60,000 times faster than text, making it easier to learn through visual stimuli.