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A Georgian cufflink with a glass jewel. The Roman used glass to imitate precious stones, in 1674 an English glassmaker created sparkly glass by adding more lead oxide more lead was added in the 18th c so the glass stronger so that it could be cut and polished to a brighter bling

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2022-02-13

I found these charming paintings by Stephen Reid (1873-1948) He was a Scottish artist who specialised in Georgian settings. This is totally new to me and different . I wonder if he created any work for book covers

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2022-02-08

Paintings by Georgian painter Ucha Japaridze (1906-88)

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2022-01-26

En cambio, para la ropa masculina del reino de Galgada, gobernado por Seto, la referencia principal es el traje nacional georgiano.

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2022-01-26

Maria Georgianne Marfori - Elizalde

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2022-01-25

Heath Chapel, Clee Hills.
Pen, ink wash and oil pastel.
22” x 15”
£200
Such a wonderful, unspoilt little church, pretty much as built 800 years ago externally, with a simple Georgian interior. If time could stand still then it’s here, hidden away in the Shropshire countryside…❤️

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2022-01-19

Irakli Parjiani (Georgian, 1950-1991) - Portrait

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2022-01-16

New artwork for sale! - "Georgian Bay Abstraction" - https://t.co/qcs2Qjoiaj

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2022-01-12

Medieval Georgian manuscript illumination:
At left, the Evangelists Luke and John on fol.1 of the Adiši Gospel Book, dated to AD 897.
At right, the 4 Evangelists shown at the beginning of the Gospel of Mark in the 3ruči Gospel Book.

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2022-01-09

"The Daryal Gorge", 1832.

A painting by Nikanor Chernetsov (1805-1879). He was one of the first painters to travel extensively in the Caucasus and along the Military Georgian Road to sketch views of the area.

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2022-01-05

RT : New on All Things Georgian, 'Dido Elizabeth Belle - Ranelagh Street, Pimlico' - https://t.co/JVJwppzVMW

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2022-01-04

New on All Things Georgian, 'Dido Elizabeth Belle - Ranelagh Street, Pimlico' - https://t.co/h6wwEd8lL4

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2022-01-03

Holiday prompt fireplace + the Georgian era: Warming up when it’s cold outside is easy when you’re fraternizing with a demon. 😆

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2021-12-29

Born in 1734: English painter (1734-1802)

Portrait of The Beaumont Family, 1777-9

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2021-12-26

Born in 1734: English painter (1734-1802)

Portrait of The Leveson-Gower Children, 1777


Abbot Hall Art Gallery

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2021-12-26

Born in 1734: English painter (1734-1802)

Portrait of Henrietta, Countess of Warwick, and Her Children, 1787-9

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2021-12-26

Born in 1734: English painter (1734-1802)

Portrait of George, Lord Brooke (1772-86)

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2021-12-26