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"Portrait of Celeste Coltellini, Madame Meuricoffre", circa 1790 s
Antoine-Jean Gros  (1771–1835)

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2022-08-22

If you're looking for a weekend
may I recommend Material Fictions?
Part 2 includes
"The Glove as Fetish Object in Eighteenth-Century Fiction and Culture," by Tracey Hutchings-Goetz
https://t.co/ctJEa4DzaO

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2022-08-21

Ten years ago already!
"Cosmopolitanism and the Radical Politics of Exile in Charlotte Smith's /Desmond/," by Fuson Wang
ECF 25.1, Fall 2012
https://t.co/wBoDVzC8fF

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2022-08-19

Nicolas Lancret. 1690-1743. Paris. Danse autour d'un arbre

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2022-08-19

It's official - I've signed my contract with for my first monograph "Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century: A Cultural History of Female Beauty" (due around 2024)! Yay!

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2022-08-18

works of art reign supreme in today's auction of & Whisky 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - led by mid 18thC portrait miniature of 👑 at £15,120 & a rare Jacobite glass at £10,080

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2022-08-18

James Gillray, pre-eminent caricaturist of the was born 1756.
During his last few years he struggled with his mental health & was cared for by long-term landlady & likely partner, who owned the shop where his prints were displayed.

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2022-08-13

"The Count and Chevalier de Choiseul as Savoyards", 1758
François-Hubert Drouet (1727-1775)
Canvas, oil, 139.4 × 106.7 cm
Frick Collection (New York)

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2022-08-10

Norman Garstin's oil sketch of 1898 depicts his eldest son Crosbie with the family dog, 'Belcher.' Crosbie lived an extraordinary life and amongst other things became a lumberjack, a poet and a best selling novelist known for the Penhale trilogy of novels based in 18thC Cornwall

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2022-08-05

Vive le Pastel! Pastel Painting from Vivien to La Tour

The exhibition runs from May 5 - October 23, 2022 at the Alte Pinakothek, 27 Barer Str., Munich 80799, Germany.

For more info: https://t.co/ruzki8wdaZ

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2022-08-04

24 HOURS TO PRE-ORDER FLINTLOCK! adventure! Highwaymen, detectives, and more! A shocking revelation to a nailbiting cliffhanger! https://t.co/ZRNT1kKNCS

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2022-08-01

It's FLINTLOCK BOOK SIX'S last weekend on - push this anthology of adventure over the edge! Highwaymen, detectives, and more! https://t.co/ZRNT1kKNCS

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2022-07-30

Jan van Huysum, also spelled Huijsum (15 April 1682 – 8 February 1749), was a Dutch painter.
He was the brother of Jacob van Huysum

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2022-07-29

Our new stretch goal is revealed! It's Peg Sparrowhawk, the toughest detective in Australia! Flintlock is a series built on unconventional antiheroines and Peg is one of the newest! Unlock this amazing piece at £5000! https://t.co/ZRNT1ktcei

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2022-07-20

Cashmere Shawls in the 1700 and 1800s - Cashmere shawls were first introduced in Europe around the late 1700s. Joan Hart, a textile expert of today, wrote: ... https://t.co/eyRRcRkgvK

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2022-07-19

Well not mine per se, but I do have art on & in it.
has just launched Book 6. An anthology of adventures in the with women lead characters. https://t.co/O9FL7aI9PP
Cover, some of the interior art and a stretch goal print by me...

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2022-07-10

FLINTLOCK BOOK SIX IS LIVE! The cult classic series or amazing adventures in the Lady Flintlock's desperate quest! Peg Sparrowhawk investigates grim The Clockwork Cavalier rushes into another adventure! https://t.co/6cAXXlIa8v

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2022-06-30

RT : An epic last-stand by a British frigate against French galleys in the Thames estuary in 1707 occurred close to the end of the galley’s day as a fighting vessel – it had lasted some 2000 years since Athens’ naval greatness. https://t.co/rPQ5oXCYMP

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2022-06-30

Died 27Jun1756 Famous French ballerina Marie Sallé and first female choreographer of the ballet. Learn more about her life: https://t.co/TrG0u4Mf17

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2022-06-27