This month we have another portrait by Bronzino - his Portrait of a Woman circa 1560 at the Cleveland Museum of Art. This one features another gorgeous...
Apologies once again for a late Showcase - I have been very unwell with some virus that causes a very sore throat and haven't been sleeping well, so I've only...
Do you like green? I like green. All shades of it. It used to be my favourite colour before red edged it out ever so slightly. But it's still there in second...
Hi all, It's time once again for another installment of The Italian Showcase. Here is Tamara of central Illinois, USA, in a gown based on Dangerous Beauty and...
Hi all, as the latest addition to The Italian Showcase I am happy to present to you the work of Baroness Marit the Wanderer of the Shire of Agaricus, Lochac...
Hi all, as the latest addition to The Italian Showcase I am happy to present to you the work of Baroness Marit the Wanderer of the Shire of Agaricus, Lochac...
It's Italian Showcase time once again! This time I have for you the lovely work of Holly Jo Alford of Iowa, USA. It also happens to be Holly's birthday today,...
Hello again all, it's November 1st (at least here in Australia it is!), so that means it is once again time for the Portrait of the Month. This month I again...
Better late than never? You betcha! :-) This time I bring to you the talents of Jennifer Erlichman of San Bruno, California, USA, who, as a member of...
Well, I actually completed work on this last night, but the website was having a hissy fit (I wouldn't load up properly for me), so I waited until it was over...
Greetings all, I can't believe how quickly the year has passed! It is time to present to you the second-last Italian Showcase for the year - just one more and...
Greetings all, when the Italian Showcase first began in 2003, back before it was a widely known endeavour, I had to seek, find, cajole, convince or otherwise...
....that it is time to announce the opening of voting in the Italian Showcase Rose Awards for 2006. :-) This year I have decided on voting forms in both plain...
Hi all, well the first Showcase of the new year experienced a bit of a hiccup, but onwards and ever upwards! This first installment owes much to the...
Hi all, my sincerest apologies for the lateness of this Showcase instalment. I am pleased to present to you the work of Lady Gabriella Rizzo (mka Rebecca Egan)...
Hi all, just a quick reminder that if you wish to vote in the Rose Awards for 2006 there is not a lot of time left in which to do so. If you would like to vote...
Hello all, well, voting in the Rose Awards for 2006 is almost over for another year. However I am currently facing a tie for third place in the 'Pre- 1550'...
And I once again have a tie - this time though it is for second place in the post-1550 category! If you haven't already voted, and would like to do so, please...
~ Well, it's over for another year. Voting in the Rose Awards is now closed (it closed late last night but I was too tired to post then), and the winners will...
I am not going to say (or type) a thing more than.... http://realmofvenus.renaissancewoman.net/ ENJOY!! Bella Lucia da Verona Innilgard, Lochac The Realm of...
Hi all, this showcase was necessarily delayed due to the Rose Awards, but it is now ready for your viewing pleasure. I am pleased to present to you the work of...
It's time once again for another Italian Showcase. :-) I am very happy to present to you the work of Catherine Raymond of Malvern, Pennsylvania, USA, in an...
I have given up. My website is so vast that I have decided not to try to make the changes I was wanting to make just yet. I have imposed on my benefactress too...
Ok. I think I've calmed down enough now to where I can write a decent post. :-) There's a new book in the works which I've known about for a few months now,...
I am really happy to be presenting this edition of the Italian Showcase for two reasons, other than the gorgeousness of the creation that is! First of all it...
I have no excuse other than the thought of the Vecellio translations landing in my hands must have addled my brains. My apologies. This month, 'Anthea', by...
Here for your enjoyment is another beautiful AND versatile Italian creation, this time by the lovely Lady Amalthea Della Valle (Amanda Stewart) from the...
My new website is up. Yay! A bit about the changes: I have encumbered my kind patroness with my use of her web-space for far too long! I am greatly indebted to...
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