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The market cross at Glastonbury, Somerset.

7/8/22
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Market cross, Glastonbury, Somerset, Artist, Thomas Hearne

Antiquities of Great-Britain. The market cross at Glastonbury, Somerset by Thomas Hearne

Filed under 16th Century, 1786, 1794, 18th Century, Ecclesiastical, England, Europe, Genre, Middle Ages
Tagged Architecture, Thomas Hearne, Topography

Attitudes by Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815) 

7/7/22
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Emma, Lady Hamilton, Attitudes, Bacchante, Vigée Le Brun,

Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815) was a Europe-wide celebrated beauty, artist and socialite of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century.

Filed under 1782, 1784, 1807, 18th Century, 19th Century, Costume, Empire, England, Europe, Fashion History, First Empire, Regency period, Rococo, Romantic Era
Tagged Actress, Artist, Cultural history, Feminism, First Empire Style, Portrait, Regency period, Romanticism fashion

Minoan ornament in applied Art. Crete and Greece.

6/3/22
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Minoan, Ornament, applied Art, Crete, Greece

Decorative Motives from the Arts of early Crete and Greece. About 2000 B. C. Middle and Late Minoan.

Filed under Ancient, Ancient Greece
Tagged Ancient crafts, Ancient Minoan, Decoration, Helmuth Theodor Bossert, Ornaments

Longevity of Animals by Catherine Gore

6/1/22
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Paradisea Sanguinea

A world of wonders, with anecdotes and opinions concerning popular superstitions by Albany Poyntz (Catherine Gore).

Filed under 1845, 19th Century, Genre, Romantic Era
Tagged Fauna, Literature, Natural History, Travel, Zoology

Costumes of Indo-China. Annamites, Cambodia and Siam.

5/27/22
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Costumes, Indochina, Annamites, Cambodia, siam

A sampan or river boat used in Cochinchina glides along a narrow canal; it is ridden by a dozen Annamites of all conditions.

Filed under 1866, 1867, 1868, 19th Century, Asia, Vietnam
Tagged Chinese Theme, Siamese customs, Vietnamese customs

Glastonbury Abbey in the county of  Somerset, England.

5/18/22
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Glastonbury, Abbey, Remains, Great Tower, England

The memories of the British Inyswytryn, the Saxon Glaestingburge, the modern Glastonbury, or as it was sometimes called the isle of Avalon

Filed under 6th Century, Ecclesiastical, England, Europe, Genre, Middle Ages
Tagged Architecture, Ecclesiastical, Monastic clothing, Topography

The Laura of Mar Saba near the Dead Sea.

5/15/22
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Mar Saba, Buttresses, Monastery, Church, Convent, Palestine,

Nine and a half miles, on horseback, from Jerusalem in the unique grandeur of its situation (the Wilderness of Engedi, near the Dead Sea), the Laura of Mar Saba…

Filed under 5th Century, Ecclesiastical, Genre, Israel, Middle East, Palestine
Tagged Holy Land, Levant, Monastic clothing, Topography

Early monastic life and the controversy over icons.

5/10/22
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Hieronymites, hermit, monks, Ecclesiastical habit, religious order, costume,

Two groups of poets, living in the seclusion of two monasteries were particularly involved in the dispute when at its height.

Filed under Byzantine, Ecclesiastical, Egypt, Genre, Israel, Lebanon, Middle Ages, Middle East, Palestine, Syria
Tagged Byzantine fashion era, Ecclesiastical, Holy Land, Levant

Frescoes and Arabesques of Raphael – Loggie of The Vatican.

5/9/22
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Raphael, Frescoes, Vatican, Renaissance, 16th, Century

Renaissance 16th Century. Frescoes and Arabesques of Raphael. Loggie of The Vatican. By Polychromatic ornament by Auguste Racinet.

Filed under 1550, 16th Century, Europe, Fashion History, Genre, Italy, Renaissance
Tagged Architecture, Artist, Auguste Racinet, Crafts, Decoration, Ornaments

Indian Art. Niellos and engraved metals. Ornamental decorations.

5/9/22
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Racinet, Niellos, engraved, metals, Ornamental, decorations, India,

Niellos and engraved metals. Ornamental decorations on utilitarian objects.
Indian arts and crafts of the 19th century.

Filed under 19th Century, Asia, Genre, India
Tagged Arte Decorativo, Auguste Racinet, Crafts, Decoration, Ornaments
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