have conflicting info (again, Chrome can automatically translate as necesary) about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the first URL. The first says his father’s last name was Padilla. The second, current owner of this and 6 of his other works, says it was Velázquez. His parents weren’t married. Perhaps those who read Spanish can find more (I couldn’t, that Chrome could automatically translate, even with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions/). This is the first work by him used here.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1950 (May 9, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
Prom nights at Versailles had always been a dull affair, but nothing compared to the social disaster that occurred that one year they invited George Washington to act as chaperone.
BE THIS GUY over 6 years ago
“Donna Rodriguez, could you recommend to my wife your cosmetic surgeon?”
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 6 years ago
“That’s a hot red dress ma’am, how about you and I leave this snooze fest and see how it looks hanging on my door.”
J Short over 6 years ago
I warned you not to let the kids play with crayons on the new white rug
ladamson1918 over 6 years ago
Try Lady Chatterley. She gets about a bit.
aerotica69 over 6 years ago
The Wilson sisters always make such a show of themselves at the Courtesan’s Ball.
ptnjbrown over 6 years ago
“Dancing With Nobility” doesn’t have the right ring to it. Maybe we could invite celebrities and call it “Dancing With The Stars”…..
Call me Ishmael over 6 years ago
Count Blitzpforzel stationed himself cleverly so as to peer deep into the silken “canyon “ of Lady Knockersworthy’s décolletage…
katzenbooks45 over 6 years ago
Miss Scarlett in the ballroom with Col Mustard.
Sovie Premium Member over 6 years ago
Begging your pardon, but may I ask for a magnifier? I forgot to bring my microscope again.
mabrndt Premium Member over 6 years ago
Dance at the Palace:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eugenio_Lucas_Villaamil_Dance_at_the_Palace.jpg
(best viewed by Google Chrome which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
http://www.mcnbiografias.com/app-bio/do/show?key=lucas-villaamil-eugenio
https://www.carmenthyssenmalaga.org/en/artista/46
have conflicting info (again, Chrome can automatically translate as necesary) about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the first URL. The first says his father’s last name was Padilla. The second, current owner of this and 6 of his other works, says it was Velázquez. His parents weren’t married. Perhaps those who read Spanish can find more (I couldn’t, that Chrome could automatically translate, even with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions/). This is the first work by him used here.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1950 (May 9, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
pcolli over 6 years ago
The artist should get some new glasses.
Linguist over 6 years ago
" Don’t you just hate it when the King does the square dance calling ? "
PoodleGroomer over 6 years ago
One empty wine glass on the table and no wine servers anywhere. Time to head on.
d1234dick Premium Member over 6 years ago
the ladies of the evening after the tryouts, only a few left, better hurry
garcalej over 6 years ago
Prom nights at Versailles had always been a dull affair, but nothing compared to the social disaster that occurred that one year they invited George Washington to act as chaperone.