here’s something i drew in january when i read the 1800s au and decided to research 1890s fashion to draw them historically accurate
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i did not think to research glasses though and now i’m afraid to do so and find out i did it wrong

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Born in 1798: Archduchess (1798-1881), Princess of Salerno as wife of Leopold of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

Portrait as a child by Joseph Hickel (1736-1807), ca. 1800s


Reggia di Caserta

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art nouveau (late 1800s - early 1900s) was inspired by natural things like flowers

it used lots of asymmetry to create dynamic pieces that had the illusion of movement

there was lots of bright and pastel colors as well and it was very stylistic compared to past art movements

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I have no idea what this means. Am I a witch? Do I belong in the 1800s? What is the Tumbler nonsense? https://t.co/TRPi0ovNVq

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The journey of the Bairds of Gartsherrie from humble farmers to Scotland's most powerful ironmasters shows the massive economic changes happening in central Scotland in the mid-1800s. You can read more here https://t.co/YL00QGyOA0

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Etching of the Sussex quarry where Hylaeosaurus, Iguanodon and “other stupendous creatures" were discovered in the early 1800s. From Mantell’s 1853 guide to the British Museum's gallery of organic remains, “Petrifacations and their Teachings”.

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🔶Nozomu
⭐Jaded/sake; humans
⭕Nekomata, male, pansexual
🌛July 12th (1800s)
🌈Gold/small, lithe
🎊Nozo was a cat adopted by a nice old woman. She died and her bad grandson took him and used him as a bait animal. Turned into a vengeful spirit and tricks humans with bad wishes.

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It's in the USA so check out our episodes with world-renowned scholars on Africans, African-Americans & France!

Dr. Clavin & Haiti's impact on France/US Civil War https://t.co/e1IEefJjQi

Dr. Robin Mitchell: Black women in 1800s France https://t.co/O9LFS882z2

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Late 1700s & early 1800s Britain was in some ways an enchanted era, of great esoteric creativity.

Magic inspired awesome artworks, from the poems of Burns & Wordsworth, to the paintings of Henry Fuseli.

Below:

The Nightmare
The Night Hag
Fairy Mab
Puck, or Robin Goodfellow

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The extinct African subspecies of carnivorous horse. Having been wiped out in the early 1800s, this animal is only known today from a small handful of poorly preserved taxidermy specimens.

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Sketch for In the Hospital, Jean Louis Forain, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s https://t.co/mXSZ5yyyxh

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Red - the witch hue

Old Mother Redcap. Archetypal English folk witch, with a long history & many homes. Jacobean Londoners told tales of her. So did folks in 1800s Derbyshire. Pubs were named after her in Sheffield & Luton, til lately. Blackburn still has one.

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Dennis made Moguy look like the most attractive man in the 1800s And I'm jealous of his hair it looks soft

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Our work experience student has been sorting a fantastic collection of wall charts published in the late 1800s.
The posters shown here from Botanische Wandtafeln, show the morphology of the alga Botrydium granulatum in great detail.

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Home on a Furlough, Jean Louis Forain, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s https://t.co/QiTnpEXgAE

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I drew my beloved Aoife Kelly, my African-Irish MC from the 1800s who would love to punch any of y’all in the face

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Galón,José.(Dates unkown). Reclining Naked Man.Early 1800s. Oil on canvas. Royal Academy of San Fernando,Madrid.

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. has captured stunning 1800s style photos of the cast using a unique process - check out the images here - https://t.co/agnBmSIEBV

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