Charles Perrault, born on this day in 1628 - French author who laid the foundation for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, of which he was an avid collector. His works, derived from earlier tales, were published in a 1697 book

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With fairy tales fashionable among Parisian aristocrats, Mother Goose Tales (1697) supported Perrault's view that nobility was superior to peasantry. Many stories also reflected Catholic beliefs, eg purification from sin & repentance before re-entering society.

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Giovanni Andrea Carlone
1639–1697

Pittore ligure, fa parte di una famiglia di pittori e scultori genovesi.
~L'Annunciazione
1670 ca
- Genova, Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Vigne.

Buon pomeriggio, buona festa della Epifania a tutti, grazie, Alberto 🙏

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TYR-1697 purchased for 5.00 S◎L

Explorer: https://t.co/iYqE7rGzaB

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Judith and Holofernes, 1659

Jan de Bray (1627–1697)
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Drawing of the day &
Dare you tempt him?
and
Squish

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Giovanni Antonio Canal (Italian, 1697 – 1768), commonly known as Canaletto

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William Hogarth
He was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist.(1697-1764)
The Shrimp Girl, 1740 (detail)

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[#CeJourLà] 15 novembre 1716: mort du marquis de Châteaurenault, vice-amiral et maréchal de France. Cet important officier général de la marine de Louis XIV prit part aux principales batailles des guerres de la Ligue d'Augsbourg (1688-1697) et de Succession d'Espagne (1701-1714).

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he didint mention he would get revenge for putting him in a maid costume

this is my life now

art by i'vi#1697

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i did say i would get art of me and my boyo
Jadiz ft. DarkFox ♥️

art by i'vi#1697

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1697日目 今日はハイドアンドシーク(オリジナル)からファインドさんでおやすみなさい
一息

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Happy birthday, William Hogarth! Born in 1697. 🖼️⭐

These comedic vignettes from ‘Scene I: An Election Entertainment’, from his series ‘The Humours of an Election’, are typical of his energetic compositions, satirical wit, and technical brilliance. 🎨

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"The serpentine line, or the line of grace, by its waving and winding at the same time different ways, leads the eye in a pleasing manner along the continuity of its variety."
🎨 English satiric painter and engraver, was 10 November 1697.

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William Hogarth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (b. 10.11.1697)
'The Painter and his Pug' (1745)
Oil on canvas
90 x 69.9 cm

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NFToker bought for 0.42Ξ ($1697.01) https://t.co/SyMZ6eGe7c

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麻婆祝い1697日目

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