On the 8th of August 1902, French Victorian portrait painter, engraver, and enameler, James Tissot, died in Buillon Abbey, near Besançon, France. “After receiving a religious education, Tissot went…
Source: James Tissot – Visual Notes of a Victorian Dandy | A R T L▼R K
I learn so much from reading your posts….have a beautiful day and keep smiling:):) Janet. xxx
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You, too! xx
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I love your posts and now I know what “fanning” is! 😉 Thank you. Carol
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My pleasure, Carol.
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Thanks for another fascinating art lecture 🙂
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I’m happy to oblige!
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Thanks 🙂
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Pleasure!
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Excellent.
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Glad you enjoyed it, Gigi.
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It’s a shame that the art of ‘fan-flapping’ has been lost to young women. These days, they would probably just hit you with it.
Best wishes, Pete. x
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Ha! x
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I don’t know much about Tissot’s work, so I was glad to learn more from this article.
Was thinking it’s a shame the word “dandy” has fallen out of fashion. I’m going to start using it on a daily basis.
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I agree that it’s a glorious word!
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