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A pretty Lady
Joseph Karl Stieler’s painting (Portrait of a Lady of the Petre family playing the guitar, 1820), Gustav Klimt’s painting (Italian garden landscape, 1913) with my dahlia pattern.
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The Orchid Lady
Wilhelm’s (William John Charles Pitcher) illustration (The Orchid, 1899), Gustav Klimt’s painting and Gustaw Gwozdecki’s painting (Moon, 1908).
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Et la lumière fut
J.J. Grandville illustration (“La bonne étoile”, 1847) and Claude Monet painting (“Coucher de soleil à Lavacourt”).
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Un chant de Noël
Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s painting (“Christmas carol”), my photo of fireworks and photo of my Christmas tree (2018).
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Warm Christmas
Christmas tree at the Bon marché in Paris and Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn (“Night”).
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Lumières de Noël
Sir Luke Fildes’ painting (“Carina”), diamond star brooch (1870) and photo of my Christmas tree (2018).
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Fairy paintings
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written about 1595–96 and published in 1600. This story was depicted many times, namely by the painter John Simmons. « Theseus, duke of Athens, has conquered Hippolyta, the Amazon queen, and is about to wed her. Meanwhile, two lovers, Hermia and Lysander,…
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Cats in painting (1)
“Come, superb cat, to my amorous heart;Hold back the talons of your paws,Let me gaze into your beautiful eyesOf metal and agate”. The Cat, Charles Baudelaire Sources : https://lithub.com/15-great-cat-poems-not-written-by-cats/ and Pinterest
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Rose scent
Dante Rossetti paintings. Dante Rossetti (1828-1882) was a famous Pre-Raphaelite painter.
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La belle Orientale
André Suréda portrait and my designs (flower background and frieze). André Suréda (1872-1930) was a French orientalist painter who painted mostly North Africa.
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The sky adorned with bright colors reflected on the sea
Delpozo’s dress and Claude Monet’s painting “Sunset at Pourville, open city” in 1882. The French artist (1840-1926) painted many times Pourville. I made a different version of the set. Pourville is a seaside resort in the municipality of Hautot-sur-mer, in Normandy, France. Until the 19th century, Pourville-sur-mer was a simple fishermen village. Between the Wars,…
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Vintage Halloween illustrations and paintings
Halloween’s origin dates back to the Ancient Druidic (Celtic) festival of Samhain taking place in Scotland, Wales and Ireland. On the night of October 31, about 2000 years ago, people celebrated Samhain. They believed that the ghosts of the deads returned to earth.
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Bastille day celebrations at night
Bastille day is a French national holiday celebrated each year on the July 14th. In France, we call this day the “Fête Nationale” or “Fête du 14 juillet”. It commemorates the storming of the Parisian prison, named Bastille in 1789. It marked the beginning of the French Revolution. Every July 14th, in Paris, an army…
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Sparkling birds flying in the azur sky in an orange garden
The painting is in the Villa di Livia, in Roma.
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The French Riviera in painting
The view of maritime pines, The blue of the sky and the sea, Fill my heart with joy. Sweet childhood memories ; Reminiscence of the past.
