Romantic era

ethel walker

The old gateway

Let me start by reminding my readers ( if I have any) that I am not a professional costumer, nor am I an expert in historical costuming or costuming in general. These are my drawn-out musings and ponderings. Now to the post... The Romantic era was notorious for its extreme hair styles. Curls, braids, loops, and twists were manipulated and decorated in a manner of ways. The were big, they were loud, and they defied the rules of gravity. I've been trying to figure out how to replicate these…

“6 Famous Romantic Era Music Pieces You Should Know”

Music is often labelled a “universal language,” and according to the philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, there is a good reason for that.

by Susan Jarrett The Romantic period derives its name from Romanticism- a term used to describe a movement in art, literature, and music that valued freedom of expression. Romanticism began in…

John Collier - The Sleeping Beauty

Ballet-féerie in three acts with a prologue and apotheosis Music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Libretto by Ivan Vsevolozhsky Décor by Heinrich Levogt, Mikhail Bocharov, Ivan Andreyev, Konstantin Ivan…