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Mariano Fortuny- Did you know he also painted?

Mariano Fortuny, lush velvets and delicate, pleated silks come to mind. The “Delphos” dress is a classic. The “Fortuny lampshade” is also. The beautiful damask fabrics…
the Palazzo Fortuny, as it houses the museum dedicated to Fortuny and his works. Fortuny worked in oils, gouache and tempera, creating his own color pigments. He favored copper plate etching… Continue reading

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A few of my favorite things

A few of my favorite things, color combinations, Ligne Roset, lushness of velvet in contrast with the aged roughness of the concrete Continue reading

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