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Rembrandt's brilliant standard of Dress depiction- Ruff,Diamonds,Pearls,Gold Embroidery 17thC Queen-DRESS SECTION-of 6th of 6 previously lost historic 15thC-17thC Royal Monarch Masterpieces,rediscovered by our advanced research-A very important restitution to Rembrandt's oeuvre🧑🎨
Re: Self-portraits the"Portrait of Leonardo Da Vinci" LEFT is not a"Self-portrait"but a"Later 17thC Glorified Image"which has a"Portrait of a 17thC Lady"on its Subsurface-Leonardo Da Vinci's"Actual Self-portraits"are RIGHT Signed & Dated 1502 FLorence aged 50-1482 Milan Age 30🧑🎨
Just watch as the monkeys swing, zebras leap and tree leaves wave in breeze. More on this 19thC early-animation ‘phenakistiscope’ toy at https://t.co/kc5RqrbOkw
Christ in the Wine Press, 16thC, Netherlandish,
some vividly realised Eucharistic theology.
(National Gallery of Art, Washington)
"Torcular calcavi solus, et de gentibus non est vir mecum"
"I have trodden the winepress alone, & of the Gentiles there is not a man with me"
🦪🦪🦪Who needs lustrous pearls when you have #oysters as scrumptious as these by #Manet? And who knew that swirls of brown, beige, & cream could look this mouthwatering? Happy #NationalOysterDay! 🖼Pictured: ‘Oysters’ 1862 @ngadc
#impressionism #19thC #arthistory #painting #art
Wigs: Their Wearers and Eighteenth-Century Anecdotes - In the eighteenth century, those who wore #wigs almost always powdered them. By the 1780s, young men were moving away from wigs and were powdering their ... https://t.co/PoHdo2SUPl #18thcentury #18thc
#TheWarden by Anthony #Trollope has a new cover! It will be published in a couple of weeks.
https://t.co/8qWjHh1eZ7
@TrollopeSociety #19thC #Victorian #literature #VictorianLit #AnthonyTrollope #amreading #book #EnglishLiterature
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☆Early Christians depicted Jesus using a wand
☆In 1916 a Tennessee town hanged an elephant for murder
☆15-18thC courts tried & executed numerous people as werewolves
☆Greeks made a working brass computer c.200BC
@DirkPuehl @fraterfdisk @forfarantiques @neil_will
A dtys I took in instagram lol
#danganronpa #danganronpa2 #danganronpav3 #danganronpagoodbyedespair #thc #v3
#kokichi #ouma #kokichiouma #kokichioma #oumakokichi #oma #omakokichi #shuichi #oumasai #saiouma #saihara #shuichisaihara #dtys
I posted this on Instagram but I forgot to post it here.....
#danganronpa #danganronpa2 #danganronpav3 #danganronpagoodbyedespair #thc #v3
#kokichi #ouma #kokichiouma #kokichioma #oumakokichi #oma #omakokichi #shuichi #oumasai #saiouma #saihara #shuichisaihara
The 15thc word Caterpillar may derive from Old French, meaning "a hairy foraging cat"...
🖌Arthur Rackham
#FolkloreThursday @FolkloreThurs @morethanbugs
RT @LondonStone: The introduction of rapid steamboats in the early 19thC allowed people to commute daily into London from riverside towns or even take an excursion out of the capital. Read about Thames steamboats here https://t.co/cSzkbXMQgC
English painter Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793-1872),
Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a yellow dress and blue and yellow turban, (mid 19thc) #womensart
Significant aspect 15thC-!7thC Masterpieces rediscovered by our research-Rank of Sitters by Greatest Masters-5 Historic Monarchs-1481 Louis XI-1515 Francis I-1542 Elizabeth I-1632 Charles II-1543 Henrietta Maria-Also Rubens 1635 Archduke Ferdinand-VanDyck's 1629 Marshal Tserclaes
Sable Island (nr. Nova Scotia) is home to wild horses & ghosts. 350+ ships sank off its shores; legend has it the horses escaped a shipwreck (not true) & the ghost of a priest who ministered its 16thc penal colony & a murdered ‘white lady’ roam its dunes (true?) #FolkloreThursday
#WorldChocolateDay 7 July - Annual observance #OnThisDay w/1768 portrait "The Cup of Chocolate" by artist J. B. Charpentier (l-r) Duke of Penthievre, Prince Lamballe, Princess de Lamballe, future Duchess d'Orleans, and the Duke’s mother, Countess of Toulouse. #18thc