Thursday scent of the day 5/14
Happy Almost-Friday! Birthdays: Thomas Gainsborough, Sidney Bechet, George Lucas. What fragrance are you wearing? I'm stealing SheriG's fragrance from yesterday, Parfum d'Empire Azemour Les Orangers. ...
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Happy Almost-Friday! Birthdays: Thomas Gainsborough, Sidney Bechet, George Lucas. What fragrance are you wearing? I'm stealing SheriG's fragrance from yesterday, Parfum d'Empire Azemour Les Orangers. Note that some experts think the oranges in the painting are included to advertise the couple's great wealth, but others emphasize the biblical connections to innocence, sin and temptation (and note that in Van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece, Eve is holding a citrus fruit).** Reminder: on 5/15 we're doing the Picture challenge, edition 11. The subject is the Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck...