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Collected this fair beauty today for an upcoming exhibition. #18thcentury 'celebrity' #MariaGunning by Sir Joshua Reynolds & we think it's never been on public display before! #art #artist #artexibition #arthistory
It’s National Dog Day! I hope all of you dog owners pamper your pooch extravagantly 🐶
Here is Hogarth’s dog. Held by the Tate gallery "Hogarth's pug dog, Trump, serves as an emblem of the artist's own pugnacious character." #williamhogarth #NationalDogDay #18thcentury
RT @sarahmurden: From All Things Georgian archives 'Was green fashionable in the 18th century?' https://t.co/lxNaIztDug #18thcentury #fashion
A little #18thcentury lady for you all. #History #illustration #art #fashion #historicalfashion
Reflections essays now feature in ECF:
"The Danger of Liaisons," by Jennifer Tsien
https://t.co/6IYpljapS6
ECF 30.4, Summer 2018, read now @ProjectMUSE
#18thcentury #readecf #whatwedo See the abstract in the first image here:
Making Weather: Communication Networks and the Great Storm of 1703
by Sean Silver, ECF 30.4, Summer 2018
https://t.co/aLZiNxkzjG
#18thcentury #readecf #danieldefoe
See the article abstract in the first picture here.
Over on Drawquest (which I have now joined up) I have made a digital illustration of a Basset Hound in 18th Century clothes - fun!
#sketchclub #18thcentury #digitalart #digital #art #illustration #dog
18C Women in Business - Commerce & Character @HistoryandArt https://t.co/WBJgSPOwrE #18thcentury #18thc #women
On All Things #Georgian: Dido Elizabeth Belle's mother in #Pensacola, #Florida plus we reveal new information about Dido's #Caribbean siblings. #18thCentury
https://t.co/0uIoE0XCIj
First - George II and Family in a Park (sketch) and second - ‘Kent’s Temple on a Mount in Richmond Gardens’
A projected conversation piece of the royal family that was never completed, and remained in #Hogarth’s studio. #royalfamily #18thcentury
HRH William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, as a Boy. (1732)
The youngest and favourite son of George II and Queen Caroline, painted in Hogarth’s nearly successful effort to gain the favour of the royal family 👸🏻🤴🏻
#williamhogarth 18thcentury
A Proposed #18thCentury Tax Bill Targets 27-Year-Old Spinsters...And Their Cats! https://t.co/aPQif6Aw1J'
'those women who refused offers of marriage in order to remain independent or to keep control of their own money and property.'
Happy weekend!
Left: The Rake at Oxford, or A Consultation of Physicians (sketch) which could be an abandoned first thought for the opening scene of A Rake’s Progress.
Right: The official plate 1 of A Rake’s Progress by #williamhogarth
#18thcentury #saturday
From the blog archives of All Things Georgian - 18th Century 'Flying Machines' https://t.co/WjppfA5mVB #18thCentury
Born #OnThisDay 7Jun1757 Georgiana Cavendish, #DuchessofDevonshire was an English socialite, style icon, author, and activist. She married William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire and garnered much attention during her lifetime. https://t.co/Hy8yjsTUlL #18thcentury