Marchesa's evolution!
August 2021 > February 2021

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There are forms of greatness, you know, which when not applied in art or religion make havoc of ordinary life.

— Lawrence Durrell, The Alexandria Quartet

Luisa, Marchesa Casati Stampa di Soncino (Augustus John)

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The Marchesa Casati, 1919 by Augustus John / Portrait of Luisa Casati, 1920 by Romaine Brooks

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I was stuck on what to do for BUNDAY last week, but my husband needed a proxy card for a game of MtG Commander, so I decided "heck, I'll draw your proxy, but a BUNNY" and here's Queen Marchesa! I'll have to make a bunny Assassin token to go with her for my husband's next game.

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mastercopy study thing of Giovanni boldinis's marchesa luisa casati with greyhound

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Some Marchesa art nuggets while I lay in bed with a headache ☠️ Ex-pirate Necromancer who, at the moment, lacks a will to live 🙃 also, KRAKEN TATTOOS!!!

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«Chiedetevi se siete felici e cesserete di esserlo».

John Stuart Mill

Giovanni Boldini, La marchesa Casati con piume di pavone, 1911-1913

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The magnificent decaying beauty of living work of art
La Marchesa - Luisa Casati.

Now a resident of Brompton Cemetery, buried with her stuffed Pekinese, Spider, and a spare pair of false eyelashes (just in case...)

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the world's moon gf yue! 🌜
planning on drawing her in different outfits, bc her character design is too cute not to draw more than once, but her dress here is from the Marchesa Spring 2011 collection ✨

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Van Dyck’s work lacks Ruben’s gymnastic dynamics but has a stately & elegant movement instead. Sir Robert Shirley (1622), Cardinal Bentivoglio (1623), Portrait of a Noblewoman (c1623) & Marchesa Elena Grimaldi (c1623)

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The youth received a humanist education & was a clever teenager. At 14 he started his art apprenticeship. In 1598 he entered the Guild of St Luke as an independent artist. Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doris (1606), Giancarlo Doris (c1606) & Lamentation (c1605)

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Born 1577: Southern Netherlandish artist (1577-1640)

Portrait of Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria, 1606

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I saw a dress from the Marchesa Fall 2016 RTW collection and had to draw Edelgard in it ...

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