Kitagawa Utamaro, Mother Lifting a Child to a Plum Tree (from the series Chinese and Japanese Poems by Seven Year Old Girls of Recent Times), late 1790s https://t.co/GhnhVKH8HV

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Master study “portrait of a woman” John Hoppner 1790s
I had a lot of fun like A LOT
https://t.co/ki9c515St8

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Jean-Jacques Karpff,
1790s

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Kitagawa Utamaro, Mother Lifting a Child to a Plum Tree (from the series Chinese and Japanese Poems by Seven Year Old Girls of Recent Times), late 1790s https://t.co/GhnhVKH8HV

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18th-century hair is really at its best when channeling Alien vs. Predator. This is Henry Fuseli's wife, Sophia Rawlins Fuseli, in 1790 and 1799. Also the 1790s...wild.

More here: https://t.co/DFyADOy4q5

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In the late 1790s, the name ‘Lady Anne Tellionne’ begins appearing in a few notes from a reclusive group of nobility. There is no known records of this figure from outside sources. Recently, this portrait was discovered hidden in the home of one of these nobles.

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Moving away from conflicts particularly associated with Wellington, produced an excellent volume on the logistics behind the British campaign in Flanders in the 1790s

Taster 🎧: https://t.co/sVMwUmyXxk

Buy the book: https://t.co/eXUQxzNvBp

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Is day drinking a job?
My OC wants to know 😂

No he’s had a few. Sidney was a tailor in the 1790s and goes back to it in present day. Rum running and enforcing is his main one in the 1920s. In the 1980s he’s just killing time.

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If her father's business explains the consumption of Indian plaid textiles in 1790s Philadelphia, the date of Mrs. Clymer's portrait also suggests the sartorial influence of Saint-Domingue refugees who flooded the city in the wake of the Haitian Revolution.

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I rewatched Pride and Prejudice 2005 and got the urge to sketch a "historically accurate" version of mid 1790s Lizzie.

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By the 1790s, the new fashion for high-waisted dresses led some women to adopt shorter stays, resembling proto-brassieres. The corset became less constricting with the advent of the high-waisted empire style (around 1796) which de-emphasized the natural waist.

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Tsutsumi Tôrin III (Japanese, active 1790s–1830s)

A pair of hanging scrolls

Emperor Doll for the Dolls' Festival

Empress Doll for the Dolls' Festival

Edo period
ink, collor and gold on silk

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Born in 1731: Polish-Italian painter (1731-1818)

Self-portrait in a Red Konfederatka Hat, 1790s

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Born in 1736: Swiss painter (1736-1813)

Portrait of Ekaterina Samoylova (1763-1830), 1790s

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The Prisoner (1787-90), Vesuvius (c1788), Sir Richard Arkwright (1789-90) & Arkwright’s Cotton Mills (1790s). Wright moved in the same circles as Arkwright. It was Arkwright who championed the factory system & the Spinning Frame & laid the foundations of mass-production

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Today's summer flower is the Fuchsia. Easy to grow with simple but beautiful pendulous flowers, they remain one of the most popular garden plants.

The first fuchsias were grown in Europe in the 1790s and hybridization brought the wealth of colour and form that we can now buy

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‘Whatever one’s perspective, the 1790s seem to offer useful lessons in how we might comprehend the revolutionary tenor of our times’ https://t.co/IOZJ9YJo7x

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Also the site of a major demonstration against draconian laws in the 1790s. James Gillray mocks the protesters in the print attached, see https://t.co/lfIAmuMkRM.

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‘Whatever one’s perspective, the 1790s seem to offer useful lessons in how we might comprehend the revolutionary tenor of our times’ https://t.co/IOZJ9YJo7x

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