I haven't watched the series, so I have no business replying most likely, but if you look at portraits of John he was pretty conservative. I think there's a famous Copley portrait (please correct me if I'm wrong) of the couple and they are quite "plain" as it were. They weren't like the Virginians. Candace Perry -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 4:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] John Adams HBO series
In a message dated 4/1/2008 11:29:33 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All the costumes are unnaturally drab and dull, and very plain. There's no embroidery, no color, and no texture to anything. ******************* This may be a reaction to Gilbert Stuart and the pallet of his paintings. That seems just like something an art director would do. **************Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. Watch the video on AOL Home. (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15&ncid=aolhom0 0030000000001) _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
