The Bowes Museumさんのイラストまとめ

Apparently John Bowes once tamed a deer for his wife, Joséphine as a love token. How’s that for a unique gift? 🦌💗 #SecretsOfTheMuseum

🎶 We’re walking in the air 🎶 #RaymondBriggs’ original drawings are on show at #TheBowesMuseum in Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective. Come and see: https://t.co/SKqlHBbBN6

Illustration from The Snowman by Raymond Briggs © Raymond Briggs, 1978

‘Boucher’s portfolio’.
#Boucher was the most popular painter of his day. The patronage of Mme. de Pompadour, to whom he was drawing master, contributed notably to his sparkling success. He designed tapestries for the Beauvais and Gobelins factories and was a Director of the ⤵️

POV: When it’s time to renew your passport and the photographer keeps telling you to not smile. 🙄⤵️

🖼 Portrait of a Dog
👩‍🎨 Joséphine Bowes

Some of these #fashionplates date from the 1770s, among the earliest in the history of fashion imagery.
By the end of the 1800s the number of fashion publications had increased with names like Petit courtier des dames (1821), La Mode Illustrée (1860) Harper’s Bazaar (1875) ⤵️

contrasts in luminance are achieved through a varied palette. A selection of colours from the painting have
been paired with their complementary colours to extend the emotion to the vase.

👉 https://t.co/DqyCj1ZXrq
 
#JourneyInColour #TheBowesMuseum

This painting A Ship in a Stormy Sea by Jean-Baptiste Henry can be admired in our #JourneyInColour exhibition. Artist & curator Dave Bramston and his team have analysed the painting to explore the variety of tones present.
Although black & white are used in their extremes ⤵️

The #halfterm holidays are here and we’re ready for them! What are your plans this week?
See what is taking place at the Museum this week here: https://t.co/BgVzpUj27D

#MondayMotivation #SummerHalfTerm #Holiday #Fun4All #TheBowesMuseum #EscapeTheEveryday #BarnardCastle

the left, is combined w/ an impossibly tidy French mill to the right. In the 18th century the work belonged to #Boucher’s patron and friend, Jean-Claude de Sireul, who owned so many drawings by Boucher that his collection was described by contemporaries as ‘Boucher’s portfolio’.

how representation of women in art is still disproportionately low as well as her admiration for our founder #JosephineBowes in an article in today’s @TheNorthernEcho

#IWD #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInArt #TheBowesMuseum 2/2