Hi,
I've been sharing some of my doll costumes with Penny Ladnier and she suggested
I get in touch with Kathleen Mitchell, who's on this list, to talk about tiny
historical fashions. Kathleen, if you see this, will you contact me off-list?
Thanks!
Lauren
Lauren M. Walker
I'd be interested too!
Sg
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Lauren Walker lauren.wal...@comcast.netwrote:
Hi,
I've been sharing some of my doll costumes with Penny Ladnier and she
suggested I get in touch with Kathleen Mitchell, who's on this list, to
talk about tiny historical fashions.
I was in bed looking at blogs on my iphone last night and saw there was an
exhibition of 18th century gowns in a North Carolina museum. Now I can't
find it anywhere. Does anyone know of it? I am trying to find out if its on
when I'm in the US in late May.
I have not been able to find a billet to
Found it -
http://thegoldenscissors.blogspot.com.au/2013/04/still-on-sacques.html -
does anyone know how long its running?
Thanks,
Aylwen
*Aylwen Gardiner-Garden*
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*87 Schlich Street, Yarralumla ACT 2600
Dear Friends
I am travelling to Williamsburg, VA and staying from 26 May to 5 June to
attend a workshop and am looking for a kind non-smoking soul nearby to host
me. Can anyone on this list help me?
Many thanks,
Aylwen
*Aylwen Gardiner-Garden*
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John and Cathy Millar are 18th century dancers who have a beautiful BB:
http://www.newporthousebb.com/
Their house is a repro 18th century style, walkable to the historic
area, and they have a ballroom and weekly dances.
-Carol
On Mar 23, 2013, at 7:39 AM, Aylwen Gardiner-Garden wrote:
-cost] looking for Grannd Garb
I just attempted to look for Grannd Garb (South River, NJ), but can't
locate their web site.
Can anyone help??
Katheryne
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: [h-cost] looking for Grannd Garb
You've spelled it wrong. Try again. I did a Google search and it was the
second item.
Sharon C.
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You've spelled it wrong. Try again. I did a Google search and it was the
second item.
Sharon C.
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Thank you all for these resources, they were great and I now have several leads.
You are the Awesome :).
Catherine
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In a message dated 8/22/2012 1:01:25 PM Central Daylight Time,
h-costume-requ...@indra.com writes:
I need to find a good bicorne hat, for an XL head (7
7/8).
I know people who swear by Dirty Billy's, but I've never personally bought
anything from him.
I do not recommend Dirty
This is a first for me; I need to find a good bicorne hat, for an XL head (7
7/8).
Most of the ones out on the web are the onesizefitsall Halloween type hats.
Found one site in England but I am in the USA and am hoping to find something a
little closer to home.
Anyone have a good source
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Sent: Wed, Aug 22, 2012 11:16 am
Subject: [h-cost] Looking for a Bicorne hat
This is a first for me; I need to find a good bicorne hat, for an XL head (7
7/8).
Most of the ones out on the web are the onesizefitsall Halloween type hats.
Found one site in England but I am in the USA
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Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 8:13 AM
Subject: [h-cost] Looking for a Bicorne hat
This is a first for me; I need to find a good bicorne hat, for an XL head (7
7/8).
Most of the ones out on the web are the onesizefitsall Halloween type hats.
Found one site in England but I am
-cost] Looking for a Bicorne hat
This is a first for me; I need to find a good bicorne hat, for an XL head (7
7/8).
Most of the ones out on the web are the onesizefitsall Halloween type hats.
Found one site in England but I am in the USA and am hoping to find something
a
little
I've never bought a bicorn from HatCrafters
(http://hatcrafters.com/page5.htm), but I've bought other hats from
them, and been satisfied.
Regards,
-- Chris Bertani
www.goblinrevolution.org/costumes
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:13 AM, C. Kinsey grnvi...@yahoo.com wrote:
This is a first for me; I
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Sent 8/22/2012 1:21:26 PM
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Looking for a Bicorne hatI've never bought a bicorn from
HatCrafters
(http://hatcrafters.com/page5.htm), but I've bought other hats from
them, and been
I have just been told that the Wayback copies of the Stays Instructions are
hacked and unreadable. And indeed they are. BUT, FYI, we have managed to pull a
complete copy of the text (the illustrations were all vandalized and turned
into spam-ad-graphics, unfortunately).
If I knew how to get
I managed to get a full copy of the text but the images were all missing.
*Aylwen Gardiner-Garden*
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On 11 August 2012 18:54, Patricia Dunham
I will be leaving for Edinburgh and that area in three weeks
myself... so definitely interested as well.
First the bad news:
The Durham Cathedral Treasures exhibit area is closed and the
textiles that were on display (St. Cuthbert) are in storage for an
indefinite period.
Now the good
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:15:03 -0700
From: Ginni Morgan ginni.mor...@doj.ca.gov
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-cost] Looking for textile, costume needlework museums
near Leeds, Durham or York
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Greetings, everyone~
Longtime lurker delurking here.
I have a good friend who is traveling to England about two weeks from now. She
will be visiting the area around York, Durham and Leeds and is looking for
textile, costume and/or needlework museums and/or collections in that general
part
Does anyone here have a copy of the instructions from Cherry Dawson's stays
workshop? Its now offline but I'd be very keen to read it.
Many thanks,
Aylwen
*Aylwen Gardiner-Garden*
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you might try the Wayback Machine at
http://web.archive.org/web/20080516072118/http://cherrydawson.com/StaysWorkshop/stays_notes.htm#Choosing
Most of the instructions appear to be there, except for the Measuring, but if
you search for cherrydawson.com and poke around some more dates besides
Hello!
I am looking to find high-rez images of textiles that were published as
sketches in
Les trésors mérovingiens de la basilique de Saint-Denis, Albert France-Lanord,
Michel Fleury, 1998.
Page 76 - Grave #1 - gold embroidered textile
Page 83 - Grave #A9 - gold embroidered/gold braid tunic
I speak a bit of French--what is their site? Maybe I can find them.
Sharon
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Behalf Of Althea Rizzo
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 10:23 AM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-cost] looking
] On
Behalf Of Althea Rizzo
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 10:23 AM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: [h-cost] looking for images - Fleury, Tresors de merovingienne
Hello!
I am looking to find high-rez images of textiles that were published as
sketches in Les trésors mérovingiens de la
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Behalf Of Althea Rizzo
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:18 PM
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] looking for images - Fleury, Tresors de merovingienne
I think this is it...
http://www.photo.rmn.fr/
Thanks
Sadly not, although they are really pretty pictures. :D
I am beginning to think there may be no photographs of the textiles that are
available.
Thank you for trying!
Althea Rizzo
alt...@alfalfapress.com
facebook.com/alfalfapress
On Jun 20, 2012, at 5:37 PM, Sharon Collier wrote:
Tresors
Hi everyone,
I was looking at portraits of Henry VIII today and found this portrait I
hadn't seen before
http://www.flickr.com/photos/60861613@N00/3711035063/sizes/o/in/set-72157617185980487/
It looks to be a copy of the famous Holbein portrait but with very little
decoration (as my
I couldn't remember the details of the original so I had a quick google
and found it on this page
http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/henry8face3.htm - unknown artist,
copyright Christie's images.
It is definitely less decorated than most versions (there are LOTS of
copies of this portrait!)
Hi everyone,
I was looking at portraits of Henry VIII today and found this portrait I
hadn't seen before
http://www.flickr.com/photos/60861613@N00/3711035063/sizes/o/in/set-72157617185980487/
It looks to be a copy of the famous Holbein portrait but with very little
decoration (as my embroidery
Country? Age of child? under 5 seem to have worn knee length T-tunics and
under 2 seem to not have underwear.
You could briefly join the 12th century yahoo group to ask questions
12thcenturygarb-subscr...@yahoogroups.com
De
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Dear List
I have friend looking for a 12th
Dear List
I have friend looking for a 12th Century style baby girls dress
pattern in a size 1. Is anyone able to help me find something for her?
Bye for now,
Aylwen
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: suitable
for northern or southern weather. And I recommend bottom covers for obvious
reasons. Wooly soakers do well for outer layer.
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Subject: [h-cost
Yes! Thank you so much!
(Now I wish I had bought it then... :-))
Hanna
At 20:47 07.12.2010, you wrote:
perhaps one of you can help me - I am looking for
a book but can?t remember the proper title. I
*think* it was Baby wears white or something
like that, and the book was an average sized
perhaps one of you can help me - I am looking for
a book but can?t remember the proper title. I
*think* it was Baby wears white or something
like that, and the book was an average sized
paperback with photos of 19th century Christening
gowns and a few patterns of them. Does that
Hi there,
perhaps one of you can help me - I am looking for
a book but can´t remember the proper title. I
*think* it was Baby wears white or something
like that, and the book was an average sized
paperback with photos of 19th century Christening
gowns and a few patterns of them. Does that
, December 06, 2010 11:34 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Looking for book on Christening gowns
Hi there,
perhaps one of you can help me - I am looking for a book but can´t remember
the proper title. I
*think* it was Baby wears white or something like that, and the book was
an average sized
A man's chiton is a piece of cloth his wingspan wide by shoulder to calf long.
The real ones were wool cloth.
Sew up the open side (they didn't, but for ease today).
Have the model step into his chiton. The open top will go across the back
neck, under the arm, across the front neck, and
Zuzana, if you see thisI've been trying to contact you off list but
haven't heard back from you.
Saragrace
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Somewhere in the past I remember seeing a drawing/picture from the 16th
century which showed in the background a period example of an exersaucer
for an infant. Does anyone know what I am talking about, or what the picture
might be? My foggy memory has it as some sort of sketch/woodcut style, but
It's 15th century, not 16th, but there's a baby walker type object in the
hours of Catherine of Cleves
http://www.themorgan.org/collections/works/cleves/manuscript.asp?page=69
Not sure that's the one you were looking for, but...
Jennifer / Guenièvre
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:09 PM,
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com
[mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Guenievre
de Monmarche
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 8:23 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] looking for a picture
It's 15th century, not 16th, but there's a baby walker type
object
How about this one- German, 1561:
www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI05036f02a.jpg
Enjoy,
-Helen/Aidan
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Rebecca Schmitt
lotsofteap...@charter.netwrote:
Somewhere in the past I remember seeing a drawing/picture from the 16th
century which showed in the background
I need to purchase 26 men's period cotton all-in-ones of various sizes. The
sort of garment worn by the runners in Chariot's of Fire Does anyone have a
resource for these? I have gone through all the usual suspects and am waiting
for a Gohn Brother's catalogue. Replying off list is just
We met at the GBAGC costume swap. Could you please contact me
off-list about Bernina/Viking blackwork? Thanks!
--cin
Cynthia Barnes
cinbar...@gmail.com
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If Kathleen is still on the list, can you please email me privately.
Penny Ladnier
Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites
www.costumegallery.com
11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history
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If my memory services me right, this is a discontinued pattern of one of the
big 3. The neckline looks to have been abapted and by the sleeve design you
are looking at Tudor or the sleeves from a discontinued faux Burgundian
costume w/tie on sleeves connected to an Elizabethan bodice or corset
I'm trying to locate the pattern being used for this costume:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/10351...@n06/2881843125/in/pool-pirate_girls
I suspect it may be masquerading as some kind of 18th century woman's
caraco or jacket. If anyone can point me to it, I'd appreciate it.
Dawn
; 1812civil...@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [h-cost] Looking for teachers and presenters for historic sewing
conference
Dear friends
We are organising a 19th century historical sewing conference to be
held over the 2010 June long-weekend in New South Wales, Australia.
We are looking for teachers
Dear friends
We are organising a 19th century historical sewing conference to be
held over the 2010 June long-weekend in New South Wales, Australia.
We are looking for teachers/presenters for workshops, classes and
demonstrations. Do you know of anyone who might be interested, or who
we can invite
I am trying to locate the following article on-line which seems to have
disappeared.
Costume in al-Maghrib (the Muslim West) in the Medieval and Renaissance
Periods.
Thanks for any pointers.
Nancy
Nancy Spies
Arelate Studio
_www.weavershand.com/ArelateStudio.html_
Try here:
http://home.earthlink.net/~lilinah/Costuming/MaghribiCostume.html
Althea
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:47:45 EDT, SNSpies wrote
I am trying to locate the following article on-line which seems to
have disappeared.
Costume in al-Maghrib (the Muslim West) in the Medieval and
It appears that Urtatim moved her website from its original location; her
articles on Maghrib clothing are all here:
http://home.earthlink.net/~lilinah/courtyard.html#MagribAndalushttp://home.earthlink.net/%7Elilinah/courtyard.html#MagribAndalus,
and the article itself is here:
On Jan 27, 2009, at 8:32 PM, Pierre Sandy Pettinger wrote:
www.ghees.com carries a 16 tubular bag frame. I couldn't find
anything bigger. Perhaps if you contact them they can point you
elsewhere.
It might be worthwhile checking out your local thrift stores to see
whether there's a
I am looking to build at least one (maybe more) 19th century-styled
carpetbag to complete a Victorian costume and for general use. I found a
great ebook article on the Smithsonian website (a reprint of a Scientific
American article from 1886) with pattern shapes and instructions so I'm set
there,
Please help save my sanity. I saw a website about a year ago about a 13th
century Spanish burial of a young girl. She had on a yellow silk overdress with
blue horizontal stripes. I think the underdress might have been red. The
website was in Spainish.
I was talking with a friend last night
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Mary mary_m_haselba...@yahoo.com wrote:
Please help save my sanity. I saw a website about a year ago about a 13th
century
Spanish burial of a young girl. She had on a yellow silk overdress with blue
horizontal
stripes.
I don't know this website, but I
This is very easy...I see horrible costumes on the net every day...
Try these:
http://www.wulflund.com/images_items/renaissance-ladies-dress-wine_2.jpg
http://www.wulflund.com/images_items/renaissance-dress-de-luxe_2.jpg
?
Maybe try to get her into a sports bra rather than a modern one.
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I am looking for pictures to persuade her it is a bad idea. I would really
like to distance myself from doing anything that is that grossly wrong - but
she seems interested
Okay, this is weird request I know. I have someone who wants me to make her a
sort of accurate gown -
This is an example of what she is looking for:
http://www.azacdesign.com/items/clothing/custom-special-order-clothing/lady-versailles-gown-lvg-detail.htm
Problem is, is she is a size 28,
sorry to be dense, but are you looking for pictures to persuade her it is a bad
idea, or pictures to work from to try to accede to her request?
You might get by with partially boning the bodice of the dress itself or
something.
Darn -- Moresca.com has taken its site down for repairs; I
Saragrace Knauf wrote:
So I am looking for pictures of larger women who may not be wearing proper undergarments. Even if the style isn't the same -
I would suggest hitting Flickr or similar photo sharing sites and
cruising for renfest photos.
Dawn
not posting a link
publicly...if you have something you would like to share, feel free to contact
me off-list.
Thanks, Saragrace
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sorry to be dense
Monica Spence wrote:
The Rijksmuseum (Rembrandt Museum) and Anne Frank's house are both must-see
places in Amseredam.
And, if you're a Rembrandt fan, there is his own house too (though it's more
than 30 years since I was there...).
Kate
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One other museum is good. The Rijk Museum. It has clothing, furniture and other
day to day items in it.
Namaste
Robert )0(
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On Jul 26, 2008, at 4:05 PM, monica spence wrote:
The Rijksmuseum (Rembrandt Museum) and Anne Frank's house are both
must-see
places in Amseredam. Also-- anyplace that sells chocolate and baked
goods.
However, beware of the damage to your waistline!
Is the Rijksmuseum open again yet?
Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Jul 26, 2008, at 4:05 PM, monica spence wrote:
The Rijksmuseum (Rembrandt Museum) and Anne Frank's house are both
must-see
places
I'm quite fond of Zaanse Schans, which I believe you can drive to in about an
hour, depending on traffic. Yes, it's awfully touristy, but if you're a
mech-e-geek, and if it's open, there's a windmill that you can climb inside of
(the one for grinding paints). It's not handicap friendly, and
At 21:37 26/07/2008, you wrote:
Ladies Gents,
H-costume archives doesnt have much on this question, so I'll pose it
directly: What's to do in Amsterdam nearby?
I'm going to be in Amsterdam for a vacation next week and maybe a bit
after, and as usual I'm looking for ideas of where to go with
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At 21:37 26/07/2008, you wrote:
Ladies Gents,
H-costume archives doesnt have much
Read this book http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/dunnett/niccolo/rising.html
and take a trip to Brugge. It takes place there, and if you love historical
fiction (and lots of characters and plot twists) you'll love it.
There is a description of how the locks work (in the canals) and you can
Saragrace Knauf wrote:
Read this book http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/dunnett/niccolo/rising.html
and take a trip to Brugge.
I love Brugge (Bruges) and would go back in an instant. I spent 10 days based
there, and did five day-trips by train in that time (to Mechelen, Ghent,
Antwerp,
a picture of the burial shroud of St. Bathilde of France.
From the book of Textiles and Clothing from the Museum of London, pg 81.
The first paragraph on the left hand side says that the 'Shroud of St
Bathild... has bands of huckaback bordering a mian web of tabby with a
looped pile...
Hello,
I think I have a picture of this at home. I will check this evening.
Althea
On Wed, 21 May 2008 11:54:13 -0700, Nancy Millis-MacHaffie wrote
a picture of the burial shroud of St. Bathilde of France.
From the book of Textiles and Clothing from the Museum of London,
pg 81.
The
Thank you Althea!!
Nancy
At 01:59 PM 5/21/2008 -0500, you wrote:
Hello,
I think I have a picture of this at home. I will check this evening.
Althea
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Is there a handweaver on the list who works in linen or cotton? If so,
would you mind contacting me off-list? I may want to commission a small
piece from you, but have some questions first.
Leah Watts
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe
Is it only men's clothes?
Sharon
No. Both women's and men's clothing. Again, this is middle class Spanish,
not the Infanta's. Although they were probably similar in cut and
construction, Royal clothing certainly utilized
Is it only men's clothes?
Sharon
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Blink, Blink! Hmmm. I see I wasn't
these.
Regina Romsey
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Is this 16th century? If so
No, it has women's clothes as well.
Sg
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robe Is it only men's clothes? Sharon
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Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe
Can I just add that anyone who doesn't have a copy of this marvellous
book should really think about getting one as a standard reference if
they work on the 16th century, much like Janet Arnold's
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Is this 16th century? If so, I'd love to have one.
Sharon Collier
Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe
Can I just add that anyone who doesn't have a copy of this marvellous
book should really think about getting one as a standard reference if
they work on the 16th century, much like Janet Arnold's. I've had my
copy for about 8 years now, and it's
Is this 16th century? If so, I'd love to have one.
Sharon Collier
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Re
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Robin Netherton wrote:
Pixel, Goddess and Queen wrote:
We're going for just a general overview, designed to make people maybe
think first before they say I know they wore X, it's in all the pictures!
... we plan to touch on pretty much everything Robin mentions--it will
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] looking for tudor/elizabethan references
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Robin Netherton wrote:
Pixel, Goddess and Queen wrote:
We're going for just a general overview, designed to make people
maybe think first before they say I know they wore X, it's in all
Please send replies to me directly -- even though I have reinstated my mail
delivery, I'm still not getting any messages from this list.
I am looking for cotton fabric (possibly poly/cot blend) in a LARGE blue picnic
check. I found a suitable fabric at Joann's and Walmart, but in both places
I could go on, but I don't have the time for a long post. If I were speaking,
it would take me an hour just to give you a good overview, and more to
examine any one of these angles (as I know for a fact, as I've built multiple
lectures around this issue). Other people are supplying good
Pixel, Goddess and Queen wrote:
We're going for just a general overview, designed to make people maybe
think first before they say I know they wore X, it's in all the
pictures! ... we plan to touch on pretty
much everything Robin mentions--it will be a challenge to keep it down
to an hour.
Pixel, Goddess and Queen wrote:
COMPLETELY off topic, but the above would be a great name for something -
a law firm, a girl band. ;-)
Sorry, had to say it.
And kinda on topic - the palm fronds in saint pics in western countries
(Italy, Spain, etc) generally denote martyrdom. In
If you're planning to cover up to 1600 and not just 1500-1600, you
might consider expanding your talk to include discussion of 14th and
15th-century images of saints. Robin Netherton is the expert here,
but I do a little version of Jeff Foxworthy's you might be a redneck
if that I call
On Feb 21, 2008, at 4:51 AM, Melanie Schuessler wrote:
If you're planning to cover up to 1600 and not just 1500-1600, you
might consider expanding your talk to include discussion of 14th
and 15th-century images of saints. Robin Netherton is the expert
here, but I do a little version of
Melanie Schuessler wrote:
If you're planning to cover up to 1600 and not just 1500-1600, you
might consider expanding your talk to include discussion of 14th and
15th-century images of saints. Robin Netherton is the expert here,
but I do a little version of Jeff Foxworthy's you might be a
: [h-cost] looking for tudor/elizabethan references
This is not Tudor or Elizabethan, but Bronzino did at leasttwo of the same
person in the same dress with different sleeves.
Margaret
Help!!
My consort and I are preparing a class about visual sources and why they
should not be taken as 100
On Feb 21, 2008, at 10:13 AM, Chris Laning wrote:
For instance, Robin is fond of pointing out that elaborately
decorated or jeweled bands along the hemline are usually confined
to queens, saints, angels and other people who don't have to worry
about getting their hems dirty. ;)
I'd
There are two diffrent copies out there of a portrait of Lucrezia
Panciatichi app. 1540 in a red dress one with purple under sleeves is at the
Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence and one with red under sleeves whose
citation I cannot of course find at the moment. I'm not sure if the second
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