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Scenes of passion & romance by Ambrogio Alciati. Lines and Colors post: https://t.co/Ro4QWXPSwM #art #painting #oilpainting #romance #portraits #19thcenturyart #19thcenturypainting #alciati #ambrogioalciati #italianpaintings #italianart #romanticart
19th Century Smile
#zukanerain #19thcentury #1800s #smile #portrait #sketch #drawing #ipadpro #applepencil #procreate #gray #grey #white #monochromatic #black
Summer’s ending but timeless love lives on~ #furry #furryart #furryfandom #furries #drawing #art #cute #romantic #summer #love #animals #vintage #oldfashioned #19thcentury
1830's French Fashion plates that inspired the costumes of #gentlemanjackhbo. #gigot #legofmutton sleeves, #pelerine #fichu #RomanticPeriod #19thCentury #GentlemanJack
"The 1821 Derby at Epsom" is a painting by French artist Théodore Géricault, showing the Derby of that year. He was fascinated by horses and worked at the imperial stables, where he had the opportunity to study in detail and made numerous portraits.
#arthistory #19thcentury
#TextileTuesday: a #summery mid 19thc #brocaded #silk reproduction of a mid 18th century #silk #studycollection #summerflorals
#TextileTuesday: a #summery mid 19thc #brocaded #silk reproduction of a mid 18th century #silk #studycollection #summerflorals
It's #blackberry season! Savor these sweet #19thCentury #berries, perpetually ripening in our #RareBooks collection. Jane Elizabeth Giraud painted this #watercolor in her manuscript "The Fête of the #Flowers." Page through the whole volume: https://t.co/GFCcNMrv23.
#SummerVibes
Jane Austen: Her Family, Her Life, and Her Story https://t.co/9766CxcIhl #janeausten #18thcentury #19thcentury
Our summer exhibition Masters of the Golden Age: Gainsborough, Constable, Turner and Lawrence, is open- it showcases a significant private collection of 18th and early-19thc British art (Image:Constable's stormy 'Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows,' 1830s ©Private Collection)
#OTD in 1813, Laura Secord learned of a planned U.S. attack, convincing her to travel more than 30 kilometres to warn British, Canadian and First Nation forces fighting during the War of 1812.
https://t.co/LAnKjPMndq #history #stamps #philately #war #19thcentury
Sagittarius from al-Sufi's Catalog of the Fixed Stars (19thC copy from either Afghanistan or Uzbekistan), part of Supplément persan 2021 @GallicaBnF https://t.co/oO3LLsmO6i
#textiletuesday A small but potent example of just how #textiles were #reused #refashioned #remade Late 18thc #purple (now faded) printed #cotton #toile reused w/early 19thc #plaid via #quilting Love the classical-themed #toile with bold plaid palette. Fr. #studycollection
A huge collection of 19thC life hacks on cigarette cards
(draw circles, remove splinters etc)
https://t.co/aWP53GRzTY
"Red Rocks Near Pont Aven" is a painting by Irish artist Roderic O'Conor, who spent much of his later career in Paris. He was a friend of Paul Gauguin and his work with contrasting colours is also influenced by Vincent Van Gogh.
#arthistory #19thcentury #impressionism #IrishArt
Brent Hill, South Brent #SouthDevon #HillfortsWednesday.
Lots going on on this little hill.
Early #IronAge #hillfort
#Prehistoric artefacts & enclosures
#Medieval chapel & lynchets (NE)
~16thC beacon
~19thC #adit, 19thC & 20thC quarries.
@EnvAgencyGeomat #LiDAR>#QGIS>#b3d>#GIMP
Puce: a colour favored by Marie Antoinette & popular in the late 18thc/ early 19thc. Puce is French for flea; the colour is described as resembling congealed blood or a flea after it’s been crushed on white linen— a familiar shade in its heyday. #FolkloreWords #fashionhistory
Mermay day 18!
#mermay2019 #erynillustrates #seattle #illustration #mermaid #magic #kiss #19thcentury #lagoon #lilypond #fog #green #pnw #england
Some years ago I was so fascinated (and still I am!) by the #publications about #scientific #expeditions in the #19thcentury, that I made my own.
In my head.
Destination: #Paneca!
Happy St. George’s Day
St George fighting the Dragon
Edward Burne-Jones 1833-1898. Drawing on paper.
#stgeorgesday #patronsaint #england #dragon #georgeandthedragon #19thcentury #edwardburnejones #britishmuseum #preraphaelite #art #artist #drawing #sketch #myth #mythology #legend