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A 😀 #MusicMonday🎶 with plenty of pretty bows: #Fragonard’s ‘The Singer’ c1769. Take a minute to admire all that windswept brushwork! On view @ngadc’s #FragonardFantasy exhibition. 📷 c/o @HammockAuthor
@ngadc @museedegrenoble 2/6: Gorgeous gold/onyx pattern masterfully reproduced by #Bazille’s in his copy after #Veronese’s ‘Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine’ 1864
@bitterwit Me too! When I was a visiting scholar at the École normale supérieure, I used to run there in the early evening 🏃🏻and visit my 🦆 🦆🦆
🎶#ListeningNow to the loveliest #Spohr & helping a friend plan a 4hr itinerary @metmuseum🙄Should be working on fellowships #procrastination
Did a double take bc it's not everyday that I see Fritillaria imperialis (Crown Imperial)-inspired objets d'art. French,1867 @artsdecoratifs
Two angels: (L) one imagined, (R) the other real - modelled after artist's deceased wife. A.H.Thayer, "Angel"1887 & "Stevenson Memorial"1903
@SandRussellArt Shocking + pink =the designer/collaborator of the #Surrealists: Elsa #Schiaparelli & her perfume "Shocking."She ostensibly named the colour!
@ngadc Flirty frivolous fun: #Fragonard,"Blind Man's Bluff"1750-2. *Visibly* pink from the flushed cheeks to sturdy lil' toes #AmericaCollects &...
It's #NationalOysterDay😋and a reason to tweet: #Manet, "Huîtres"1862 @ngadc. No pearls here but the shells have a lovely nacre of their own