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David Partington

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"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." ~Marcel Proust

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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 52m
'Bacchante,' by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1894
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ΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™ @trahias.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
“Apple blossom” Carl Larsson (Swedish,1853-1919) #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 12h
'The Crystal Gazer,' illustration by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, 1926
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 13h
Illustration by Gerda Wegener, ca. 1920
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 23h
'Nausicaa,' by Frederic Leighton, 1878
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
'What Do Young Women Dream Of,' by George Barbier, 1918
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
'La Clé du Zodiaque,' by Alphonse Mucha, 1896
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Actress Lillian Russell photographed by McKenzie Morrison in 1898
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Els @elsvhonsebrouck.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Pierre-Auguste Renoir's “Bal du Moulin de la Galette” (1876) is set in a bustling outdoor dance hall in Montmartre in the heart of Paris. It depicts a typical Sunday afternoon when working-class Parisians dressed up and danced, drank and ate there into the evening. #Art #Painting #Impressionism
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
'Symphony in White, No. 2,' by James McNeill Whistler, 1864
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Illustration by L. Leslie Brooke for 'Johnny Crow's Garden,' 1903
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Illustration of Napoleon Bonaparte reaching toward the face of Clio, the Muse of history, drawn by Alphonse Mucha for Anatole France's book 'Clio,' 1900.
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
'The Garden Party at Buckingham Palace,' by Émile-Octave-Denis-Victor Guillonnet, ca. 1901
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
'Emmie and her child,' by Mary Cassatt, 1887
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
'Portrait of Vanessa Bell' (a.k.a. Vanessa Stephen, sister of Virginia Woolf), by George Beresford, 1916
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
'Carnival Eve,' by Ulpiano Checa y Sanz, 1900ish
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
'The Picture Book,' by James Sant, 1850
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
'This is Mab, the Mistress Fairy,' book illustration by Milo Winter, for 'The Book of Elves and Fairies,' 1918
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Poster by Burkhard Mangold for an exhibition of amateur photography, 1908
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Mr Jim Moon @hypnogoria.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
A drop of dream fuel - The Mermaid by Edmund Dulac
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
'In the Orchard,' by František Dvořák, 1912
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
'The Harp of Erin,' by Thomas Buchanan Read, 1867
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
'The Wild Swans,' illustration by Elenore Plaisted Abbott, 1922
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alexandre henri @henrialexandre.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Albert Marquet (1875-1947) — The Large Olive Tree, 1943.
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
'Come, on wings of joy we'll fly,' lithographic poster by André Édouard Marty, 1931
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
'Katherine, Countess of Chesterfield, and Lucy, Countess of Huntingdon,' by Sir Anthony van Dyck, ca. 1638
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Vogue cover illustration by André Edouard Marty, 1926
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Margie Cato photographed by Lillian Bassman, 1950
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Cover illustration by A.E. Marty, 1926
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
'Corn field in summertime' by Dorothea Sharp (1873 –1955), British painter best known for her landscapes and naturalistic scenes #Womensart
Painting featuring a white woman holding a parasol wearing a long white dress sitting with her infant on the left edge of a yellow corn field in warm sunlight
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
'Life Was Made for Love and Cheer,' illustration by Elizabeth Shippen Green, 1904
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
'Water,' by Erté, 1924
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
'Hesperia,' by Frank Dicksee, 1887
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
'Dream,' by Joan Brull i Vinyoles, 1905
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
'Banquet Piece with Mince Pie,' by Willem Claesz, 1635
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Virginia Woolf photographed by George Charles Beresford, 1902
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Bookplate by Maxfield Parrish for 'The Knave of Hearts,' by Louise Saunders, 1925
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
'Portrait of a Lady' (thought to be Ann Davis, Lady Lee), by John Michael Wright, ca. 1660
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
'And marveling, he sees a big city in front of him ...” Illustration by Ivan Bilibin for 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan' by A. S. Pushkin, 1905
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
'A Siesta,' by John William Godward, 1895
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Nina Antonia @ninaantonia13.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Rather lovely dreamy image by the great illustrator of Russian Fairytales, Ivan Biliban (1871-1942)
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Joseph and Étienne Montgolfier's hot air balloon beginning its first manned ascension, 1783
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Nubian woman photographed by Richard Buchta, ca. 1878
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Fashion illustration by Gerda Wegener, 1914
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Lucy Paquette @hammockauthor.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
The Idlers (1909) by Karl Anderson (American, 1874-1956) The Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University, Indiana
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
'The Rhine’s fair children, bewailing their lost gold, weep,' by Arthur Rackham, created for a 1910 edition of Wagner’s 'The Ring of the Nibelung'
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
'Ferdinand Lured by Ariel,' by John Everett Millais, 1850
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
'Carnival,' by Carl Schweninger Jr., 1886
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
'Women Reading,' by Henry Caro-Delvaille, ca. 1911
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Illustration by Arthur Rackham for Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' 1908
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