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Sharing a post from the RIN archive today: the first of several blogs by Professor Ian Haywood exploring the political celebrity & sexual scandal surrounding Queen Caroline's representation in Romantic print culture. 👑
https://t.co/aZ2Ss7t7oj
A fun caricature of the pear-shaped French politician Baron Joseph de Podenas, published on this day, 1833. The print, by Honoré Daumier, was later remoulded into a fetching plaster sculpture 👀- one of Daumier's 'Celebrities of the Juste Milieu'. https://t.co/AfiIJHUzxx
Today on the blog @KateHolterhoff
introduces her new book, Illustration in Fin-de-Siècle Transatlantic Romance Fiction. Tracing the 'tremendously visual' Romance Revival, Kate shows how graphic details deepened romance plots. Congratulations Kate! 🎉🥳
https://t.co/QK0tYrc3QQ