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David Partington

@davidpartington.bsky.social
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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 · 13h
'Madame de Pompadour,' by François Boucher, 1759
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 22h
'Les hauteurs de Sèvres — Le chemin Troyon,' painted by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot between 1835 and 1840
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
'Angels Garlanding the Infant Christ,' a watercolor painting heightened with gouache and gold paint by Ann Macbeth, probably 1905ish
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
'The Beach,' by Dame Laura Knight, 1909
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
'Loge de Théâtre,' by Erté, 1912
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
'Two Dancers,' by Charles Hermans (1839–1924)
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
'For I'm to be Queen of the May, Mother,' photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1875
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Olivier de Saint-Aubin du Pressoir @chrisoligh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
German artist Adolf Menzel (1815-1905) View from a Window in the Marienstraße, 1867 gouache over chalk on light brown paper
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
'Ora Pro Nobis' (Pray for us), by William Bouguereau, 1903
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
"You know what I'm blame this on the breakdown of? Society!" ~ Moe the bartender
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Jean-Antoine Watteau, who was born on this day 341 years ago, painted 'Les Deux Cousines' (below) in 1716.
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
'The Pretty Baa-Lambs,' by Ford Madox Brown, 1851
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
'La Vie Parisienne' cover by Georges Leonnec, 1919
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
'Morning,' by Maxfield Parrish, 1922
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Illustration by Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe for the book 'What to Look For in Summer,' 1960
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
'Love’s Messenger,' by Marie Spartali Stillman, 1885
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
'Muni (the Artist's Wife in the Salon)' by Pavle 'Paja' Jovanović, 1920
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
'Salabaccha,' a theatrical costume design created by George Barbier in 1912
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
'California Spring,' by Albert Bierstadt, 1875
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
'The Sense of Sight,' by Annie Louisa Swynnerton, 1895
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
'Two elegant young ladies in an interior perusing a magazine,' by Vittorio Reggianini, ca. 1900
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Cover of Vogue by George Wolfe Plank, 1912
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
'Monte Carlo,' by Léo Fontan, 1925
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Photo by Jeffrey Kraft
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
"It needs but a dismal autumn day when the sun sets unseen, a road drying after rain, as the coming of the earliest winter chills, to make us drunk on the remembered beauty of the past and the primal substance of our lives." ~Marcel Proust
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
'Pierrot's Embrace,' by Guillaume Seignac, ca. 1900
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Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
when autumn comes to the miniature & magical world of Brambly Hedge by the late Jill Barklem
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Illustration by Doreen Baxter for Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale 'The Wild Swans,' 1953
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
'In front of the mirror,' by Carl Larsson , 1898
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
'L'Étoile' (The Star), by Edgar Degas, 1877
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
'The Prodigal Son,' by Gaston de La Touche, ca. 1900
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
'Portrait of Irina Kustodieva,' by her father Boris Kustodiev, 1911
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
'Woman with a Parrot,' by Auguste Toulmouche, 1866
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Alice In Wonder Land Anger: Wicked Witch's Threat
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Surely, that's more like something Winnie-the-Pooh would say to Piglet.
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I like that she smiles freely, just not at the Lyin' King.
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Olivier de Saint-Aubin du Pressoir @chrisoligh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
William Russell Flint (1880-1969)
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
'Two Ladies of the Lake Family,' by Sir Peter Lely, ca. 1660
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
'The Blue Bowl,' by John White Alexander, 1898
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
'Elaine of Astolat,' illustration by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, 1913
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
'Elisabeth and Johannes in the Garden of the Family Villa Karlsbergm' by Viggo Pedersen, 1903.
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Olivier de Saint-Aubin du Pressoir @chrisoligh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Atelier Nadar, “Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), comédienne, à ses débuts” (1864)
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
'The Mouse,' illustration by George Barbier, 1925
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
'Autumn Leaves,' cover of Collier's Magazine by FRANKLIN BOOTH, 1911
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
'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 · 02/10/2026
'The Crystal Gazer,' illustration by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, 1926
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Illustration by Gerda Wegener, ca. 1920
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
'Nausicaa,' by Frederic Leighton, 1878
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David Partington @davidpartington.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Trump could probably fix the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool properly--but only if his name goes on it.
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