RetroFed Forum

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

perishthethought@piefed.social Joined: 2025-06-07

Elihu Vedder was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator, and poet, born in New York City. He is best known for his fifty-five illustrations for Edward FitzGerald's translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (deluxe edition, published by Houghton Mifflin).

More: https://artvee.com/artist/elihu-vedder/

Korval@lemmy.today Joined: 2024-09-22

Username checks out

rottenmummy@lemmy.ml Joined: 2025-03-28

Beautiful

JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social Joined: 2025-06-11

Wonderful.

Somehow it reminds me a bit of this Moebius art which I posted a couple years ago to my sub.

perishthethought@piefed.social Joined: 2025-06-07

Thanks but wow, I would not have guessed that drawing was by Moebius. Love seeing artists outside their most popular styles.

AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space Joined: 2023-08-20

Looks like the cover of a record that makes Sleep’s “Dopesmoker” sound like Belle & Sebastian.

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)