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“Flower of the Foam” 🌸 🌊— what a beautiful and striking #fairy #illustration by Ida Rentoul #Outhwaite. #art #Fairyland #illustration #kidlitwomen #idarentoulouthwaite #antique #books #FolkloreThursday #MythicalCreatures #Mythology
A pair of paintings by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg in the Windermere Jetty Museum: “Belle Isle, Windermere, in a Calm” (1786) and same “in a Storm” (1785). De Loutherbourg had visited the Lakes in 1783, but these wild exaggerations were designed to delight a London audience
From Elves and Fairies (1916), illustrated by #IdaRentoulOuthwaite, reprinted in Women Illustrators of the #GoldenAge. #illustration #fairies #folklorethursday
Sea life...
#IdaRentoulOuthwaite #FolkloreThursday #WorldOceansDay
Custom design for Louthracite on Deviantart, I may start doing commisions for these :0
Just about to head to #Knowth for the National Monuments Service talk about #Dronehenge and the other archaeological discoveries on the floodplain of the Boyne near #Newgrange last summer. Looking forward to it!
https://t.co/lU3XP7tZOt
#LouthChat #mythicalireland #archaeology
#Otd 1316: Edward Bruce, Earl of Carrick (younger brother of Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland) crowned himself king of Ireland near Dundalk, Co Louth. Had invaded Ireland the previous year. Stayed another 2 1/2 yrs but killed Oct 1318 at Battle of Faughart (near where crowned).
Easter with Ida...
#IdaRentoulOuthwaite #FolkloreThursday #HappyEaster
Bring your pet to work day...
#IdaRentoulOuthwaite #FolkloreThursday #NationalPetDay
The most prominent among them were:
- Harald Handraada (service 1034-43),
- Bolli Bolasson (1013-30)
- “Akolouthos” Michael (1037-64) and
- Harry ”The Inglinos" (1268-1288)
Info: Ilias Anagnostakis (FB)
Philip James de Loutherbourg's 'The Vision of the White Horse' (1798), as used by RIPPIKOULU.
#HeaviestofArt
Chepstow Castle, Philip James de Loutherbourg, @NLWales https://t.co/LS9OKeV6ZM #wikidata #digitalart #print (Palette: #🌈) 🖌🎨
Say hello to Summer with these juicy slices by Louise Thompson. "I only discoverved my inner artist in 2014 whilst convalescing, I now love art and enjoy creating colourful minimalist still life pieces using soft pastels or oil." Open Studio @Commonweal6
e: louthompson@zoho.com
I continue to share my references for Forest of Liars. Here Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg and his amazing sense of composition (1740 – 1812) :
Philip James de Loutherbourg died #OTD 1812. The first painting—one of my favorites—depicts the ruins of Tintern Abbey.
Visitor to a Moonlit Churchyard
The Vision of the White Horse
An Avalanche in the Alps
Château de Chillon
#Art #Gothic #TinternAbbey #Byron #Romanticism #Alps
Two of the world’s leading composers to feature at #Silenzio. https://t.co/MBGC6hduLW Tickets: https://t.co/uDnJzBkFQA #Louthchat