Dost Mahommed King of Caubul and his youngest son by James Rattray (1848) Dost Mohammed (Moghul Khan) 1793-1863 was from 1826 to 1840 and from 1843 until his death, ruler of… Read More
Tag: Cultural history
Christine de Pizan presenting her manuscript
Christine de Pizan presenting her manuscript against the Roman de la Rose to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria, France c. 1410 – c. 1414.
Japanese Theatre Masks 17th century.
Mask of a dying woman. Mask of a blind and a lame with a strong painful expression.
Elisabeth Queen of Bohemia, Daughter of James the First, 1662.
Elizabeth Stuart was Princess of England and Scotland, and by her marriage to Frederick V of the Palatinate, Queen of Bohemia.
Palais Stourdza. Palace of the rich Fairy of Luxury.
1920 opened the Berlin interior appointments company Friedmann & Weber an exhibition branch under the name Gallery for Art and Antiques, Fashion and Crafts, in the Palais. It became known as – Palace of the rich Fairy of Luxury.
Early Cretan Libation Vessel
Early Cretan libation vessel, found at Crete, New Palace Knossos.
Minoan. Our Lady Of The Sports.
Minoan costume. Our Lady Of The Sports with male loincloth, Knossos. Chryselephantine Image of Goddess with male Loinclothing: Our Lady Of The Sports Views of Corset, Girdle and male loin… Read More
The Salons of Paris before the French Revolution 1786-1789.
The Salons of Paris, 1786-1789. Fashion before the French Revolution.