Felicity Georgeさんのイラストまとめ

A sweet picture of childhood for my #ArtLovers. Wee Viscount Brome, son of Marquess of Cornwallis of 🇺🇸Rev fame, rendered in pastels with his older sister Lady Mary & their adorable pink-cheeked cousin Miss Caroline Townshend. Their spaniel plays nearby.
Daniel Gardner c1781

An #ArtLovers #HappyPride: “Landscape with a Double Rainbow”, John Constable, 28 July 1812; “Hampstead Heath with a Rainbow”, Constable 1836; & “Landscape with a Rainbow”, Peter Paul Rubens, c1636 (a bit early for me, but so lovely!).🏳️‍🌈

@prestuvius @WhoresofYore Definitely, although not from Rowlandson, to my knowledge.

Moving on from Rowlandson, snuff boxes were a popular place for Georgians (men & women) to hide their erotic art. (7/9)

And he drew lots of orgies. In the middle one here, the cats even get in on the fun, although a woman at the inn tries to whip them for it. The poor dogs are chased off by a women wielding a broom before they get to do it. (6/9)

He produced a surprising variety of illustrations, including interracial couples, lesbian couples, and depictions of masturbation. (4/9)

Here’s a sample. (3/9)

Look at this lush fête galante of an amorous hunting party pausing to picnic. The details are 🤯: the food; the dress; the courtly conservation; the dog licking his…well, you know (why is this in the foreground, tho??).
“Halte de chasse” 1737
Charles-Andre Van Loo
@MuseeLouvre

I wonder what the two bathers that look like Grecian gods will stay to those strapping shepherds when they all four meet up mid-stream for a swim in the Spanish countryside?

#ArtLovers, indeed
“Paisaje con cascada”, Corrado Giaquinto
1753-60
@ Prado

@KatieGAuthor 18th-century vibes.