Pre Raphaelite Christmas
Edward Robert Hughes’ painting, photo of my Christmas tree (2018), diamond star brooch (1870).
Waiting for Christmas
Elizabeth Sonrel’s illustration, my photo of Colmar (december 2019) and photo of the Harry Potter’s photo of Christmas.
Lune orange
Frank Bernard Dicksee’s painting (“Portrait of Dora”) and Gustaw Gwozdecki’s painting.
Belle de nuit
Mary L. Macomber painting (1902), my photo of fireworks, Victorian star brooch and star stud earrings (Icing stores).
Une nuit de Décembre
Henri Fantin-Latour’s painting, Victorian crescent moon brooch, fir tree and diamond star brooch (1870). La lune pareil à un morceau de nacre, éclaire de blanc le bleu saphir du ciel. À la lueur de l’astre blanc, apparaît une passagère de la nuit, telle une ombre silencieuse. À quoi peut-elle penser? Peut être songe-t-elle à une…
Romeo and Juliet in painting
Romeo and Juliet is a five-part tragedy written by the English playwright William Shakespeare in 1597. The story takes place in Verona, Italy. It is an impossible love between Romeo and Juliet due to a feud between their two families : The Montagues and the Capulet. The scene when Romeo confessed his love to Juliet…
Floral illustrations
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard alias Grandville (1803-1847) was a French illustrator. He drew caricatures, illustrated Jean De la Fontaine’s fables and made surrealist portraits (Hybrids…). Source : http://www.culture.fr/Ressources/Moteur-Collections/Autres-focus/Dessins-Illustrations/Grandville-un-illustrateur-de-genie/(theme)/1
Autumn in painting (1)
« In Greek mythology, autumn began when Persephone was abducted by Hades to be the Queen of the Underworld. In distress Persephone’s mother, Demeter (the goddess of the harvest), caused all the crops on Earth to die until her daughter was allowed to return, marking spring. » Sources : Pinterest and https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/
