Auguste toulmouche

More #lounging - This lady looks as if she's taken a break from the ball to put her feet up, doesn't she? Another late 19thc painting featuring a costume from earlier in the century. "Idle Thoughts" by Auguste Toulmouche, 1872, private collections. #toulmouche #1870s #frenchart #frenchartist #romanticart #retroart #lookingbackwards #victorianregency #fashionhistory #costumehistory #art #ladyonacouch #arthistory #historyofart #artlovers #heartart

Auguste Toulmouche 1829-1890 Frankrijk

French artist Auguste Toulmouche (1829 - 1890) loved to tell stories. But instead of putting quill to paper, he put brush to canvas. His paintings share the academic style of the Académie des Beaux-Arts that dominated French art

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Auguste Toulmouche 1829-1890 Frankrijk

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"In the Library" by August Toulmouche, 1872. The Victorian “bluestocking” was defined as, “a stiff, stilted, queer literary woman of a dubious age.” This...

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