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1614338 No.1614338 [Reply] [Original]

When I saw this piece on cover designs for Lolita, I thought at once of you, /lit/ ...

http://viz.cwrl.utexas.edu/content/lolitas-legs-and-cover-images

>> No.1614365

It was interesting, but I stopped reading halfway through because the fucking font is like 8pt. Why would a professor pick such a shitty font to read?

>> No.1614391

I remember a thread long-gone of lolita cover designs which featured this link:

http://www.dezimmer.net/Covering%20Lolita/LoCov.html

Pretty interesting look-through.

>> No.1614392

Here's a page with all the covers in the exhibition: http://www.d-e-zimmer.de/Covering%20Lolita/LoCov.html

>> No.1614405

That cover in the OPs post is a painting by Balthas, probably one of his most famous paintings actually. And yes, Balthas did nothing but paint little girls.

>> No.1614458

>>1614405

"Balthus". I thought it was an inspired choice given Balthus' oeuvre.