Mood and whatever else strikes my fancy...

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"When the heart is young" by John William Godward
https://i.imgur.com/O03ZA3s.jpg

 

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"Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder" by Marcus Stone.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/a3/97/3a/a3973a93d56f7a1d25885fb0e1b7f030.jpg

Regency Lit ghosting. lol

 

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You cropped out the portion with me peering down from the tree!

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ba/3e/f8/ba3ef8864c9e7df8cb6c6cdb98c71e49.jpg

 

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https://georgianera.files.wordpress.com/2021/05/tate_tate_n00390_10-001.jpg

 

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Did you know that women during that era wore no underdrawers? Naughty.
https://janeaustensworld.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/448px-boilly_la_toilette_intime_ou_la_rose_effeuillee.jpg

This painting is funny because the bidet was invented by the French. Yet, today they don't use it but it is a must in Italy.

 

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Besides a husband or children wandering into a lady’s toilette other visitors might also make a morning call. The Four Times of Day: Morning by Nicolas Lancret, a painting of a woman at home shows her having tea with her confessor, who is distracted by her state of undress.

https://i.imgur.com/nEaALfT.jpg

“He can barely hold his cup,” said Charissa Bremer-David, curator of sculpture and decorative arts at the Getty Museum and the exhibition’s co-curator, pointed out to me. “Ostensibly, this is an encounter between a woman and her religious advisor, but are they talking about soul-saving subject matter? Hard to know.”

Which reminds me, I have to speak with @Whiskeyjack about some soul-saving subjects too.

 

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Lady Fastening Her Garter (also known as La Toilette), François Boucher, 1742.

https://i.imgur.com/BFHxCBN.jpg

 

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The Tambourine Girl by Godard.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/Godward-The_Tambourine_Girl-1906.jpg​

 

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Solitude by Lord Frederic Leighton (1890)
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/79/30/3a/79303a7b4d8f31019db3b05c7f75c01a.jpg

 

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Irving Ramsey Wiles

https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-v2Po0k07o8g/XLGzbCs07dI/AAAAAAADMpg/7Uxb3zPMjcgtvCpFlM3ylg-Ez4rgNfQkgCLcBGAs/s1600/Irving%2BRamsey%2BWiles%2B1.jpg

https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Cb2fceDMUlA/XLGzcang4LI/AAAAAAADMpo/GxsmMcTC1zogYhb7FLA_3DQPR8oVAEbFwCLcBGAs/s1600/Irving%2BRamsey%2BWiles%2B4.jpg

 

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Posting on AmPic 18th Century style.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/f6/6f/15/f66f15e4b1fba7b7e05f8e95e3bc553d.jpg

 

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Show us your chest thread.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/53/b8/fa/53b8fab995d47b5ee276b523e2080710.jpg

 

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https://i.pinimg.com/564x/5a/ab/cf/5aabcffef8cf1a1239334e03c1d368b1.jpg

 

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Bacio (Kiss) by Francesco Hayez.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/c8/0c/48/c80c4828517fac66ee907b98f3026e18.jpg

 

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https://i.pinimg.com/564x/aa/90/78/aa9078b4d673850d7d3a583fcc9ded5c.jpg

 

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Eugène Delacroix, Les Adieux de Roméo et de Juliette.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/73/ca/55/73ca55777ff42025535e4f9d40748894.jpg

 

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Delicious Solitude art print by Frank Bramley.

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/52/eb/bc/52ebbc521eef5bb1452ae3453ba0dcc2.jpg

This is my kind of solitude.

 

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https://i.pinimg.com/564x/2e/37/24/2e3724fd8aa8cfce3b3815b02450b6f6.jpg

 

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https://i.pinimg.com/564x/95/d9/56/95d956a6d8cc97b2fa5f6dfdce292a0a.jpg

 

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Peeping on lovers.

https://i.imgur.com/WB6fgNb.jpg

 

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Serves you right. lol

https://w0.peakpx.com/wallpaper/409/254/HD-wallpaper-john-callcott-horsley-pay-for-peeping-1872-red-pay-for-peeping-artist-art-dress-abstract-woman-john-callcott-horsley-girl-people-painting-1872-lady.jpg

 

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Vénus et les Amours by François Boucher.
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/10/be/b7/10beb799988c5ae37b9393f8e4e2c4a8.jpg

 

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Carl Schweninger Jr.

https://www.meisterdrucke.es/kunstwerke/400w/Carl%20Schweninger%20d%20J%20-%20Das%20Stelldichein%20-%20(MeisterDrucke-666727).jpg

 

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- Is everything okay?
- Everything is FINE!
- .....

https://i.pinimg.com/564x/5c/7b/17/5c7b17f85a7a88a12b5aaeeee4d4c41c.jpg

 

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https://i.pinimg.com/564x/9f/61/1f/9f611f552404d518fe0478e013a8f115.jpg