Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Friday, December 7, 2012

Caitlin!

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What kind of a parent would I be if I didn't brag?  Caitlin will be selling some of her delightful housewares at  http://www.3rdw...
Saturday, November 3, 2012

Laws forbidding women to fight:

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http://www.stormtiger.com/collie/bestiary/women-warriors-throughout-history-3500bc-to-20th-century/#laws These provide evidence that...

Napoleon Bonaparte Writings

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(1796-1817) The excerpts below come from a compilation of Napoleon Bonaparte's writings compiled by R.M. Johnston (in  The Corsica...
Friday, November 2, 2012

Désirée – Is This a Portrait of Napoleon’s First Fiancée?

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http://www.thecultureconcept.com/circle/desiree-is-this-a-portrait-of-napoleons-first-fiancee BY  CAROLYN MCDOWALL   ⋅  MARCH 6, 2012  ⋅  ...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Sophie Blanchard

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http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/dinner_party/heritage_floor/sophie_blanchard.php Jules Porreau.   Madame Blanchard (Madeleine Sophi...

Art and the Gendering of Historical Perception

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http://www2.coloradocollege.edu/pbk/2010_Angel_Assassin.asp The Angel-Assassin of the French Revolution How do frames of gender or ide...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Napoleon's Legacy: The Rise of National Museums in Europe 1794-1830

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Hrsg.  Ellinoor Bergvelt, Debora J. Meijers, Lieske Tibbe, Elsa van Wezel The French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic Wars...
Monday, August 6, 2012

Noah Charney on Art Crimes and Art Historical Mysteries

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5-Minute History of Napoleonic Art Looting During the French Republican and Napoleonic eras, art looting became standard practice for vi...
Saturday, July 21, 2012

Marie-Guillemine Benoist - Female French Neoclassical Painter

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 born Marie-Guillemine de Laville-Leroux [French Painter, 1768-1826] Marie-Guillemine Benoist  (1768-1826): Marie-Guillemine Benoist wa...