Drawings of Wall Elevations of Bedroom Alcoves (French, circa 1780).
Pen and brown ink, brush and watercolour, white gouache, graphite.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Catalog Photo
Wikimedia.
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I made a bimbo with a sword
but I was so lazy and tired from two weeks of waking up at 5 and sleeping at 2 or 3 am that I didn't draw the sword and left her with half a thumb
she has a wife whose someone else's oc
Her name is Annalise Marmalay Butterfield Preminger
her existence was inspired by Micarah Tewers and Barbie
Don't me with the hand holding the glass ong I didn't have a soul enough to draw it
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playing around with some historical french fashions on furina (+ neuvi).. I think she should always get big silly hats
18th+19th century mens fashion is one of my fav fav fav things is ever so this was fun 🫡 love being fashion history neurodivergent
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found this design wip from last summer and i've never felt more cheated in my life. why did my past self deprive me of more 18th century padmés by not finishing this
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Buckle. Chinese origin, dated mid to late Qing Dynasty era (about 1700–1911). Medium is abraded jade with pink and yellow tourmaline. Dimensions: 3.81 x 11.11 x 2.22 cm. From the Chinese Art collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, object number: M.2001.179.26
(Source: collections.lacma.org)
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Project for a Garden Maze, 18th century
National Museum Sweden
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Kadriorg Palace, Kadriorg, Tallinn, Estonia,
Vladyslav Melnyk
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Miniature English Drawing Room of the Early Georgian Period, 1730s
Narcissa Niblack Thorne & Unknown Artisans
c.1937
Art Institute of Chicago (Reference Number: 1941.1192)
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Costume designed by René Hubert for Vivien Leigh in That Hamilton Woman (1941)
From Julien's Auctions
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been thinking a lot about this article on mary toft and her infamous maternal impression incidents
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Obelisks of Rome. Roma antica, e moderna. 1745.
Internet Archive
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Every time I see this dog bed (circa 1785) in the Carnavalet Museum in Paris I lose it.
The delicate walnut carving portico. The size of the Beast that this must have been built for - the size of a large tomato or something.
It’s like the physical embodiment of that stand-up sketch that’s like ‘idk where I shall go today but I Shall Be Carried’
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Luckcock button group.
'Part of the Luckcock Collection - over 500 buttons collected by James Luckcock, a jeweller and button maker in St Paul's Square, Birmingham in the 1780s. The Luckcock Collection is almost entirely composed of buttons made to be worn on men's coats or waistcoats.'
Image and text information courtesy Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0
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