Prettiness Collection

The idea of blue fragrance - flowers, fabric, scent, glass, credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

L Andalouse, 1927. Creator: Francis Picabia
L Andalouse, 1927. From a private collection

Woman with Candle, late 1660s. Artist: Godfried Schalcken
Woman with Candle, late 1660s. From the Pitti Palace Gallery, Florence, Italy

In the very spring and pride of their tottering prettiness (colour litho)
3633857 In the very spring and pride of their tottering prettiness (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

My Darling - Script montage of multiple girls (b / w photo)
5986986 My Darling - Script montage of multiple girls (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Darling - Script montage of multiple girls)

CHATEAU DE CLISSON
The massive Chateau de Clisson, in Loire Inferieure, a strongly fortified citadel designed for practicality rather than prettiness. Date: circa 1840

Girl with a Blue Sash, late 19th / early 20th century. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Girl with a Blue Sash, late 19th/early 20th century. From the Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo, Brazil

The Duchess of Villais in Costume, 18th century. From the Museum of Tesse, Le Mans, France

The Victorian art of decoupage - doileys, paper lace and flower designs cut out to decorate, in this instance an egg shaped box. credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

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Bask in the enchanting world of prettiness, where the fragile beauty of a blue-hued bloom intertwines with the delicate intricacies of fabric, glass, and candlelight. From the late 1660s, a woman holds a candle, her reflection casting a soft glow on her face, as if to highlight her very spring and pride of tottering prettiness. In black and white, a montage of darling girls, each with their unique charm, tells a story of timeless beauty. Travel back to the elegant Château de Clisson, where the Duchess of Villais, adorned in her opulent costume, embodies the grandeur of the 18th century. Fast forward to the late 19th or early 20th century, as Pierre-Auguste Renoir captures the essence with a girl in a blue sash, her radiant smile reflecting the joy and innocence of youth. The Victorian art of decoupage adds an extra layer of whimsy to this exploration of prettiness, with doilies, paper lace, and flower designs cut out, reminding us that beauty lies in the details. So take a moment to appreciate the prettiness that surrounds us, for it is a reminder of the simple joys in life.