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Tagged With: garters

Caricature of George Bubb Dodington and Sir Thomas Robinson by Sandby 1761

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Paul Sandby (1731 – 1809 )    from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: shoes, clocked stockings, garters, sword, walking stick, coat, breeches, gloves, ruffled shirt, hood, tricorn hat

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Boys Playing Cards – Ceruti 1730

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Jon Townsend

CERUTI, Giacomo (b. 1698, Milano, d. 1767, Milano) Beautiful and very useful,  this painting is so full of usable detail it is hard to know where start.  All the baskets are great but I think I like the one on top of the cart best.   The cart  and the barrel on the cart are interesting, … Continue reading »

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