Three gentlemen : King Constantinos I of Greece with sons Prince George (left) and prince Alexander (behind)
“The Enlightenment in the New World: American Harpsichord Music of the 18th Century”
Image from: http://orgs.usd.edu/nmm/Keyboards/GermainHarpsichord/Germain3327.html
Check it out for more information about harpsichord-maker Jacques Goermans/Germain.
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Evolution of a royal beard.
King George V
This post is inspired by my current Art History paper on gardens!
(Source: citycompass, via jaded-mandarin)
Julianne Moore as “Famous Works of Art” by Peter Linderbergh - for Harper’s Bazaar
Seated Woman With Bent Knee by Egon Schiele, La Grande Odalisque by Ingres, Saint Praxidis by Vermeer, The Cripple by John Currin, Les danseuses by Edgar Degas, Madame X by John Singer, Girl with a Pearl Earring by Vermeer, Woman With a Fan by Modigliani, Man Crazy Nurse #3 by Richard Prince, Adele Bloch Bauer I by Gustav Klimt.
(via thegestianpoet)
lit à la Polonaise
Chateau de Morsan, Normandy
I would love to live in this room.
The interior of the restaurant “Turandot” on Tverskaya Boulevard, Moscow - with chinoiserie detail of the ceiling
Elizabethan ruff on pearl decorated supportasse. Made by Angela Mombers
Paris, Hôtel de Soubise, Salon de la Musique
(photo Parsifall)
Villa di Geggiano, Siena, Italy
