tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post5480090118034523805..comments2024-03-11T06:44:18.577-07:00Comments on Wonkyworld: Rethinking Rococo and RomanticismBill Volckeninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-59850879380673913382012-09-30T13:42:48.827-07:002012-09-30T13:42:48.827-07:00I love the original title...and the back story!! S...I love the original title...and the back story!! Sometimes little boys never grow up from their playground days!Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15706950552891936276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-33631720423063274452012-09-27T21:31:40.911-07:002012-09-27T21:31:40.911-07:00After living in Southern England I developed an ap...After living in Southern England I developed an appreciation for that period...love your "new" quilt!YankeeQuilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324287185970922332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-36646025257284500222012-09-27T17:59:32.162-07:002012-09-27T17:59:32.162-07:00It's taken me some time to develop an apprecia...It's taken me some time to develop an appreciation for the style, and I find it amusing that it took a quilt to do that. :)Bill Volckeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-71841444752149076202012-09-27T17:45:04.420-07:002012-09-27T17:45:04.420-07:00What a riot!What a riot!Bill Volckeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212965199140126299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-77255873494675270712012-09-27T17:13:56.104-07:002012-09-27T17:13:56.104-07:00"The Swing" by Fragonard was originally ..."The Swing" by Fragonard was originally titled "Happy Accidents of the Swing" The happy accident is the fact that the man is able to look up the woman's dress as she swings forward. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-373996407183148608.post-20365172633309202422012-09-27T16:17:53.827-07:002012-09-27T16:17:53.827-07:00Lucky you.....if I had gone to college, that's...Lucky you.....if I had gone to college, that's what I would have studied....Art History. And I'm so drawn to the amazing detail in that period of painting.....it's so overly decadent! Wouldn't you just love to have that side table with the inkwell drawer? Or that red velvet, tufted swing seat in the garden filled with cherub statuary? Holy cow.....that's awesome! lol So is the quilt! :o)reganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14822110311373036914noreply@blogger.com