#victodons — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #victodons, aggregated by home.social.
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Circe (1885) by John Collier (English artist, lived 1850-1934). The enchantress from Homer's Odyssey - holding court with her favourite felines.
#Cats #Tiger #Lion #Leopard #victorian #victodons #VictorianArt #VictorianEra #Victoriana #FineArt #Myth #Mythology #BritishArt #EnglishArt #enchantress #Homer #Odyssey #feline
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World of dreams (1876) by Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (English artist, lived 1852–1909). Note the use of mirrors and windows. Nurse, nanny or mother? 🤔
#Sleep #Tired #Exhaustion #reading #books #victorian #victodons #VictorianArt #VictorianEra #victoriana #fineart #nurse #nanny #mother #BookLover #FashionHistory
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Madeleine (1883) by Christian Krohg (Norwegian artist, lived 1852–1925). We are left to speculate, but it appears to be a fallen woman in a barren bedroom, sitting on a thin mattress and iron bedstead. Realism in the arts.
#fashion #fashionhistory #victorian #victodon #victodons #victorianart #victorianera #victoriana #fineart #Realism #hardtimes
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Portrait of a Woman in Velvet Pelisse (<1850) by József Borsos (Hungarian artist, lived 1821-1883). What fashionable ladies wore on a cold night in Budapest.
#fashion #fashionhistory #victorian #victodon #victodons #victorianart #victorianera #victoriana #fineart
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※ The "#Bellman" from the front cover of #HenryHoliday's illustration to #LewisCarroll’s "#TheHuntingOfTheSnark" (1876).
※ #FatherTime from an English School painting (by an unknown artist, ca. 1610) of "Queen Elizabeth I at old age".+++ https://snrk.de/time/ +++
#スナーク | #スナーク狩り | #Snark | #Snarkology | #Victodon | #Victodons | #VictorianLit | #VictorianLiterature | #VictorianStudies | #Literature #Litstudies | #EnglishLit | #EnglishLiterature | #BritishLiterature | #BookIllustration