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Arthur Rackham - Gifted Gallery
Arthur Rackham RWS, born 19 September 1867, was an English book illustrator. He is recognised as one of the leading literary figures...
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Nov 11, 20203 min read
Laure Albin Guillot - Muses & the Beau Monde
Laure Albin Guillot (née Meifredy) born 15 February 1879, was a French photographer. In addition to portraits of Paris celebrities, she...
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Nov 8, 20202 min read
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale - Gifted Gallery
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, born 25 January 1872, was an English artist known for her paintings, book illustrations and for a number of...
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Oct 28, 20202 min read
Christine McConnell - Muses & The Beau Monde
Christine H. McConnell is a photographer, artist, baker and all around Queen of DIY. She has a reputation for her creepy aesthetic which...
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Oct 18, 20207 min read
Edward Gorey - Gifted Gallery
Edward St. John Gorey 22 February 1925, was an American writer and artist noted for his illustrated books. His characteristic pen-and-ink...
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Oct 14, 20206 min read
Dante Gabriel Roestti - Muses & The Beau Monde
Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, born 12 May 1828, generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was an English poet, illustrator, painter...
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Oct 7, 20206 min read
George Barbier - Muses & The Beau Monde
George Barbier, born in Nantes, France on 16 October 1882, was one of the great French illustrators of the early 20th century. Little is...
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Oct 4, 20208 min read
Augusta Savage - Gifted Gallery
Augusta Savage, born Augusta Christine Fells 29 February 1892, was an American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance who worked...
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Sep 9, 20206 min read
J.C. Leyendecker - Muses & The Beau Monde
Joseph Christian Leyendecker was a German-American illustrator. He is considered to be one of the pre-eminent American illustrators of...
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
Carl Van Vechten - Muses & The Beau Monde
Carl Van Vechten, born 17 June 1880, was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the...
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Aug 9, 20205 min read
Henry Scott Tuke - Gifted Gallery
Henry Scott Tuke RA RWS, born 12 June 1858, was an English visual artist; primarily a painter, but also a photographer. His most notable...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read
Jan Davidsz de Heem - Muses & The Beau Monde
Jan Davidsz de Heem, born 17 April 1606 in Utrecht, was a still life painter who became a major representative of the still life genre in...
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Jul 29, 20204 min read
William McLaren - Muses & The Beau Monde
William McLaren, born in Ferniegair, Hamilton, 1923, was a Scottish Illustrator. McLaren grew up in Cardenden, Fife, Scotland but...
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Jul 15, 20205 min read
Raymond Voinquel - Muses & The Beau Monde
Raymond Voinquel, born 11 January 1912 in Fraize (Vosges), was a French still photographer who specialised in portraits, working on...
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Jul 8, 20203 min read
William Bruce Ellis Ranken - Muses & The Beau Monde
Born in 1881, William Bruce Ellis Ranken was a Scottish artist and Edwardian Aesthete. He had an idyllic childhood living in vast estates...
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May 20, 20202 min read
Barbara Ker-Seymer - Muses & The Beau Monde
The sharply radical portraitist of a "new English avant-garde." Barbara Marcia Ker-Seymer, born in Kensington 20 January 1905, was a...
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Jan 29, 20206 min read
Rex Whistler - Muses & The Beau Monde
"Jade green jerseys and scarves (I hope you don't mind) and bright magenta..." Reginald John "Rex" Whistler was a British artist,...
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Jan 22, 20206 min read
Stephen Tennant - Muses & The Beau Monde
"Stephen Tennant is the most sparkling talker who ever comes to my house, and perhaps the most amusing." "Stephen Tennant was the most...
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Jan 15, 20202 min read
Cecil Beaton - Muses & The Beau Monde
Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton CBE, born 14 January 1904, was an English fashion, portrait and war photographer, diarist, painter, and...
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